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Olympic Games

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  • 776 BCE

    The ancient Olympic Games

    The ancient Olympic Games
    The Ancient Olympic Games ("the Olympiad") were a series of athletic competitions among representatives of city-states and one of the Panhellenic Games of ancient Greece. They were held in honor of Zeus, and the Greeks gave them a mythological origin.
  • Period: 776 BCE to

    Olympic Games

    Ολυμπιακοί Αγώνες

  • Games of the I Olympiad

    Games of the I Olympiad
    The first international Olympic Games held in modern history. Organised by the International Olympic Committee (IOC), which had been created by Pierre de Coubertin, it was held in Athens, Greece,

  • The Games of the XXXII Olympiad

    The Games of the XXXII Olympiad
    Host City is Tokyo and these Games will see the introduction of additional disciplines within several of the Summer Olympics events, including 3x3 basketball, freestyle BMX and Madison cycling, as well as further mixed events.