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{{Infobox Olympic games}} is an {}-based template designed to summarise the most important details of a specific running of a Summer Olympic Games, Winter Olympic Games, Summer Paralympic Games, Winter Paralympic Games, or Youth Olympic Games. It is largely designed to inform a casual reader somewhat knowledgeable in sports and the Olympic and ...
The modern Olympic Games (Olympics; French: Jeux olympiques) [a] [1] are the world's leading international sporting events. They feature summer and winter sports competitions in which thousands of athletes from around the world participate in a variety of competitions. The Olympic Games are considered the world's foremost sports competition ...
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Student athletes heading to the Olympics in Paris this summer face a monumental task training for their sport while completing college courses. Universities will be sending scores of students to ...
The Cotswold Olympic Games, a sports festival which emerged in 17th century England, featured athletics in the form of sledgehammer throwing contests. [7] Annually, from 1796 to 1798, L'Olympiade de la République was held in revolutionary France, and is an early forerunner to the modern Olympic Games. The premier event of this competition was ...
Merge with China National Student Games into China Student (Youth) Games Chinese Transplant Games [45] 2006: National: CIS Games: 2021: 2025: 4 Azerbaijan, TBA: Regional: For athletes in CIS organization nations Citizens Sports Games: 2000: 2024: 2 Taiwan, Pingtung County: National: Non-Olympics events Commonwealth Games: 1930: 2026: 4: TBA ...
The Winter Olympics in Sochi have begun. Check back throughout the games for the latest schedules and medal counts for each competing country and athlete. Published: Saturday, Feb. 8, 4 a.m. | Updated: Sunday, Feb. 23, 9:27 a.m.