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The 2004 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad, were a summer multi-sport event held in Athens, the capital city of Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. [1] A total of 10,625 athletes from a record 201 countries represented by National Olympic Committees (NOC) participated in these games. [2] The games featured ...
The 2004 Summer Olympics (Greek: Θερινοί Ολυμπιακοί Αγώνες 2004, romanized: Therinoí Olympiakoí Agónes 2004), [b] officially the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad (Αγώνες της 28ης Ολυμπιάδας, Agónes tis 28is Olympiádas), and officially branded as Athens 2004 (Αθήνα 2004), were an international multi-sport event held from 13 to 29 August 2004 in ...
Sport Gold Silver Bronze Total Michael Phelps United States (USA) Swimming 6 0 2 8 Petria Thomas Australia (AUS) Swimming 3 1 0 4 Amanda Beard United States (USA) Swimming 3 0 0 3 Grant Hackett Australia (AUS) Swimming 3 0 0 3 Paul Hamm United States (USA) Gymnastics 1 2 0 3 Jodie Henry Australia (AUS) Swimming 3 0 0 3 Otylia Jędrzejczak
Pages in category "Events at the 2004 Summer Olympics" The following 30 pages are in this category, out of 30 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
At the 2004 Summer Olympics, the athletics events were held at the Athens Olympic Stadium from August 18 to August 29, except for the marathons (run from Marathonas to the Kallimarmaro Stadium), the race walks (on the streets of Athens), and the shot put (held at the Ancient Olympia Stadium). A total of 46 events were contested, of which 24 by ...
The major competition of the year was the 2004 Summer Olympics. At the event, Yelena Isinbayeva cleared a world record 4.91 m in the pole vault . Liu Xiang won the men's 110 metres hurdles with a world record-equalling time of 12.91 seconds, [ 1 ] defying traditional beliefs about the physical calibre of Chinese (and Asian) sprint athletes. [ 2 ]
Athens 2004 (video game) ... List of 2004 Summer Olympics medal winners; O. Oceania (song) 2004 Summer Olympics opening ceremony; S. Siemens Greek bribery scandal; T ...
Michael Phelps won six gold medals in the 2004 Olympics, and a record eight in the 2008 Olympics (some of those medals coming from split-second wins). meanwhile back in the 2000 games, Dara Torres and Jenny Thompson got a bronze each after they made a 1 in a million occurrence of finishing the race both at exactly the same time.