Olympic Games | History, Locations, & Winners

Baron Pierre de Coubertin founded the International Olympic Committee (IOC) in 1894, leading to the first modern Games in Athens in 1896. The IOC is the ...

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The inaugural Games took place in 1896 in Athens, then part of the Kingdom of Greece, and the most recent was held in 2024 in Paris, France. This was the first ...

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Competitions are due to begin on 4 February 2026, with the Opening Ceremony two days later on 6 February, and run until the Closing Ceremony on 22 February 2026 ...

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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 ...

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The Olympics were revived in the late 19th century, with the first modern Games being held in Greece is 1896. When are the Olympic Games?

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Date26 July - 11 August. CountryFrance. Athletes10.714. Teams204 + EOR + AIN ... Opening Ceremony | Olympic Games Paris 2024 · Paris 2024 | Olympic Games.

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The LA28 Olympic Games Opening Ceremony is set for July 14, 2028, with the Games running through July 30, 2028, and the LA28 Paralympic Games will kick off ...

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The modern Olympic Games, as envisioned by Pierre de Coubertin, started in the year 1896. The first modern Olympics took place in Athens, Greece ...

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The first events for the 2024 Paris Olympics will be held on Wednesday, July 24. What is the first sport for the 2024 Olympics? The Paris ...

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