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Pierre de Coubertin ... He is known as the father of the modern Olympic Games. He was particularly active in promoting the introduction of sport in French schools ...

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Born in 1863, Pierre de Coubertin was a champion of sport in education. In 1894 he proposed a revival of the Olympic Games, designating Athens and Paris as ...

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Baron Pierre de Coubertin was the founder of the modern Olympic Games. Inspired by the ancient Olympic Games held in Olympia, Greece, which ended in 393 AD.

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According to legend, it was Heracles who first called the Games "Olympic" and established the custom of holding them every four years. ... Pierre de Coubertin, co ...

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The first modern Olympic Games were held in 1896 in Athens, Greece. Baron Pierre de Coubertin is considered to be the father of the modern Olympic Games.

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In 1913, the founding father of the Modern Olympic Games, Pierre de Coubertin designed the Olympic Rings.

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It is, of course, the story of the founder of the modern Olympic Games, Baron Pierre de Coubertin. You may know the name, but few people outside the Olympic ...

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The concept of Olympism was created more than 120 years ago by Pierre de Coubertin, founder of the modern Olympic Movement. Coubertin was passionate about ...

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... Olympic Games, held in Paris from 16 to 24 June 1894. Coubertin's success at reviving the Olympic Games, his intention to develop them and his continuously.136 pages

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Pierre, baron de Coubertin, French educator who played a central role in the revival of the Olympic Games in 1896, after nearly 1500 years of abeyance.

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