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Athens Olympics Leave Mixed Legacy, 10 Years Later


Champ Kind
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5c35d96fb00fa41f5c0f6a706700cc04.jpgATHENS, Greece (AP) — In an obscure corner of a park sits a forlorn reminder that, 10 years ago, Athens hosted the 2004 Summer Olympics. The crumbling miniature theater is inscribed with the words "glory, wealth, wisdom, victory, triumph, hero, labor" — and it is where visiting Olympic officials planted an olive sapling that would bear their names for posterity.

 

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