Facsheet Beijing legacy August 2009 FINAL - eng

This was the first time China had hosted the Olympic Games, and the third time the Summer Olympic Games had been held in East Asia, following the 1964 Olympics ...

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As of 2024, a large majority of the Games (41 out of 54) have been hosted in Western Europe, the United States, Canada, or Australia. Eight Games have been ...

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Relive the moments that went down in history at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. Access official videos, results, galleries, sport and athletes.

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5 days ago — In 2008 the Olympic Games were held in China for the first time. In the months prior to the Games' start, a devastating earthquake in ...

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Of all the games held throughout Greece, the Olympic Games were the most famous. Held every four years between August 6 and September 19, they occupied such an ...

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The XIII Olympic Congress, entitled “The Olympic Movement in society”, was held from 3 to 5 October 2009 in Copenhagen (Denmark) and brought together more than ...

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And it is important to remember that the Beijing Olympics were the first Olympics to take place in an East Asian country that is not host to ...

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The Games of the XXIX Olympiad – Beijing. 2008 took place from 8 to 24 August 2008. Approximately 10,500 athletes competed in 28 summer sports, ...

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After China won the Olympic bid, the Beijing Organising Committee for the. Games of the XXIX Olympiad (BOCOG) was established. In collaboration with concerned ...

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