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  1. 1 de abr. de 2024 · The first modern Olympic Games began in Athens on 6 April 1896. To mark the occasion, the Greek capital was adorned with bunting, streamers, and green wreaths adorning house fronts. This event was the culmination of a long-standing endeavor led by Pierre Baron de Coubertin, the visionary founder of the International Olympic Committee.

  2. v. t. e. The modern Olympic Games or Olympics (French: Jeux olympiques) [a] [1] are the leading international sporting events featuring 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 with ...

  3. 14 de jul. de 2021 · Here are some highlights and fun facts from the first two editions of the modern Olympics held in 1896 and 1900. 1896, Greece Olympics: A long-lost tradition of ancient Greece, the Olympic Games stood revived in Athens 1,500 years after being banned by Roman Emperor Theodosius I. Like their ancient counterpart, the 1896 Athens Games were an all ...

  4. The 1896 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the I Olympiad and commonly known as Athens 1896, was the first international Olympic Games held in modern history. Organised by the International Olympic Committee (IOC), which had been created by French aristocrat Pierre de Coubertin, it was held in Athens, Greece, from 6 to 15 April 1896.

  5. 1896 Athina Summer Games. The 1896 Summer Olympics (Modern Greek: Θερινοί Ολυμπιακοί Αγώνες 1896, Therinoí Olympiakoí Agó̱nes 1896 ), officially known as the Games of the I Olympiad, was a multi-sport event held in Athens, Greece, from 6 to 15 April 1896. It was the first international Olympic Games held in the Modern ...

  6. 20 de ago. de 2020 · History of the Games. 1896 to 2024 - higher, faster, stronger. In 2024, the world’s eyes turn to Paris, the city hosting the Olympic and Paralympic Games. So here are a few of the highlights and milestones in the Games’ history so far.

  7. 11 de ene. de 2023 · Baron Pierre de Coubertin was only 1.62 metres tall, but by many measures, he was a giant of the 20th century. Born into the French aristocracy on 1 January 1863, he became a champion of the common man, embracing the values of France’s Third Republic liberty, equality, fraternity as a young adult. Coubertin set out on a quest to give French ...