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The 1896 Summer Olympics (Greek: Θερινοί Ολυμπιακοί Αγώνες 1896, romanized: Therinoí Olympiakoí Agónes 1896), 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), were the first international Olympic Games held in ...
The Olympic Games: BC 776 – AD 1896 (PDF). Athens: Charles Beck. Mallon, Bill & Widlund, Ture (1998). The 1896 Olympic Games. Results for All Competitors in All Events, with Commentary. Jefferson: McFarland. ISBN 0-7864-0379-9. (Excerpt available at ) Smith, Michael Llewellyn (2004). Olympics in Athens 1896. The Invention of the Modern ...
Pages in category "Events at the 1896 Summer Olympics" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The Olympic Games: BC 776 – AD 1896. Athens: Charles Beck. (Digitally available at ) Mallon, Bill; Widlund, Ture (1998). The 1896 Olympic Games. Results for All Competitors in All Events, with Commentary. Jefferson: McFarland. ISBN 0-7864-0379-9. (Excerpt available at ) Smith, Michael Llewellyn (2004). Olympics in Athens 1896.
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The 1896 Olympic Games. Results for All Competitors in All Events, with Commentary. Jefferson: McFarland. ISBN 0-7864-0379-9. (Excerpt available at la84foundation.org) Smith, Michael Llewellyn (2004). Olympics in Athens 1896. The Invention of the Modern Olympic Games. London: Profile Books. ISBN 1-86197-342-X
1896 Summer Olympics The 1896 Summer Olympics , the first modern Games, takes place in Athens with 13 nations competing, the most competitors coming from Greece, Germany and France. 16 April — American James Connolly wins the triple jump to become the first Olympic champion in over 1,500 years.
Event Gold Silver Bronze 100 metres details: Thomas Burke United States Fritz Hofmann Germany Francis Lane United States Alajos Szokolyi Hungary 400 metres details: Thomas Burke