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The 1896 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the I Olympiad (Greek: Αγώνες της 1ης Ολυμπιάδας, romanized: Agónes tis 1is Olympiádas) and commonly known as Athens 1896 (Greek: Αθήνα 1896), was the first international Olympic Games held in modern history.
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18 apr 2024 · Athens 1896 Olympic Games, athletic festival held in Athens that took place April 6–15, 1896. The Athens Games were the first occurrence of the modern Olympic Games. The inaugural Games of the modern Olympics were attended by as many as 280 athletes, all male, from 12 countries.
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24 nov 2009 · First modern Olympic Games. On April 6, 1896, the Olympic Games, a long-lost tradition of ancient Greece, are reborn in Athens 1,500 years after being banned by Roman Emperor Theodosius I.
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Olympic Games: Number and Year: I / 1896: Host city: Athina, Greece Opening ceremony: 6 April Closing ceremony: 15 April Competition dates: 6 – 13 April OCOG: Organizing Committee for the Games (1896) Participants: 176 from 13 countries: Medal events: 43 in 10 disciplines
The first modern Olympic Games took place in Athens in 1896 two years after Pierre Baron de Coubertin formed the International Olympic Committee in Paris. There had already been local attempts to revive the Olympics in various countries, including Greece and Britain.
20 lug 2021 · The first modern Olympics: what happened at the 1896 games? It took the drive and ambition of one Frenchman to reinstate the Olympics on the sporting calendar. Nige Tassell tells the story of Pierre de Coubertin and the first modern Games, held in Athens in 1896. Published: July 20, 2021 at 8:01 AM.
