1896 Summer Olympics
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Host city | Athens |
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Kingdom of Greece | |
Athletes | 241 (all male) |
Opening | 6 April |
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ID | 1077335 |
About 1896 Summer Olympics
The 1896 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the I Olympiad, was the first international Olympic Games held in modern history. Organised by the International Olympic Committee, which had been created by Pierre de Coubertin, it was held in Athens, Greece, from 6 to 15 April 1896.