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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 ...
In addition, the Panathenaic stadium, which was refurbished with his funding, went on to host events in the 1896, 1906, and 2004 IOC Olympics, while the Zappeion hosted fencing events in 1896, was a site of the first Olympic Village in 1906 (hosting the Hungarian Olympic team), and was used as the media center during the 2004 Athens Olympic Games.
The 1896 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event which was celebrated in Athens, Greece, from 6 to 15 April 1896. It was the first Olympic Games held in the modern era. About 100,000 people attended for the opening of the games.
2004 • 2008 • 2012 • 2016 • 2020 • 2024 • 2028 Pages in category "Events at the 1896 Summer Olympics" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total.
2004 Summer Olympics (11 C, 20 P, 1 F) 2008 Summer Olympics (11 C, 48 P, 1 F) ... 1896 Summer Olympics; 1900 Summer Olympics; 1904 Summer Olympics; 1908 Summer Olympics;
A glimpse of notable moments from the 1924 summer Olympics in Paris. ... Photos from the Last Paris Olympics—100 Years Ago. ... who won two gold medals in swimming in 1896, nabbed a silver for ...
The all-time medal table for all Olympic Games from 1896 to 2024, including Summer Olympic Games, Winter Olympic Games, and a combined total of both, is tabulated below. These Olympic medal counts do not include the 1906 Intercalated Games which are no longer recognized by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) as official Games. The IOC ...
The gold went to Martha Norelius, who, at the 1928 Olympics, would set a world record and make history for becoming the only woman to this day to win back-to-back Olympic golds in the 400-meter event.