Who started the modern Olympic Games

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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Pierre de Coubertin, a French aristocrat, proposed reviving the Olympics, became the 2nd IOC president, and designed the Olympic rings.

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

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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 Theodosius I.

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Pierre de Coubertin founded the IOC in 1894, aiming to revive the ancient Olympics, and is considered the "father" of the modern games.

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Pierre de Coubertin, founder of the modern Olympics, always envisioned the Games as much more than the sum of their parts.

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As Le Rénovateur (“The Reviver”) of the Olympic Games, however, Coubertin managed to alter modern cultural history on a global scale.

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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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The modern day Olympics begins in 1896 in Athens, 1500 years after they were banned by Roman emperor Theodosius I. Organized by IOC, the games ...

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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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