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This article is about the modern games in general. For the most recent games in Beijing, China, see 2022 Winter Olympics. For the upcoming games in Paris, France, see 2024 Summer Olympics. For the ancient Greek games, see Ancient Olympic Games. For other uses, see Olympic (disambiguation).
Há 1 dia · Olympic Games, athletic festival that originated in ancient Greece and was revived in the late 19th century. Before the 1970s the Games were officially limited to competitors with amateur status, but in the 1980s many events were opened to professional athletes.
- The Olympic Games are an athletic festival that originated in ancient Greece and were revived in the late 19th century. They are the world’s foremo...
- The first Olympic Games had achieved major importance in Greece by the end of the 6th century BCE. They began to lose popularity when Greece was co...
- The Summer Olympic Games and Winter Olympic Games are each held every four years. After 1992, when both a Summer and Winter Games were held, they h...
- The International Olympic Committee chooses the location of each Olympic Games. The choice is based on applications made by the chief authority of...
- In individual Olympic events the award for first place is a gold medal, for second place a silver medal, and for third place a bronze medal. Diplom...
- Winning a bid to host the Olympic Games has been considered a major boon for any city, but not all agree. Proponents believe that hosting the Olymp...
Learn how the Olympic Games evolved from ancient festivals in Greece to a global celebration of sport and culture. Discover the milestones, innovations and challenges of the modern era of the Olympic movement.
6 de jan. de 2010 · Learn about the origins, evolution and legacy of the Olympic Games, from ancient Greece to modern times. Explore the locations, events, symbols and controversies of the world's preeminent sporting competition.
29 de jan. de 2023 · Learn about the origins, evolution and legacy of the Olympic Games from ancient times to the present day. Explore the mythology, sports, rituals and site of the ancient Games in Olympia, Greece.
Há 2 dias · Since 1896 the Summer Olympic Games have brought together athletes from across the world to compete for the love of country and sport.
Há 2 dias · Learn about the ancient origins of the Olympic Games, dating back to 776 BC in Greece, and their revival by Pierre de Coubertin in 1896. Explore the facts, myths and documents of the Olympic Games in antiquity and the modern era.
