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   What is a Summer Olympics?

   • The Summer Olympic Games (known in French as " Jeux olympiques d'été" ), also known as the Games of the Olympiad, and often referred to as the Summer Olympics, is a major international multi-sport event normally held once every four years on leap years (except 1900 and 2021).

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   When was the first Olympic Games held?

   • The first edition of The Olympic Games was held in Athens in 1896 and attracted just 245 competitors, of whom more than 200 were Greek, and only 14 countries were represented. Nevertheless, no international events of this magnitude had been organised before.

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   Why were the Winter Olympic Games created?

   • The Winter Olympic Games were created out of the success of the Summer Olympic Games, which are regarded as the largest and most prestigious multi-sport international event in the world.

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   Should Olympic events be considered Olympic events?

   • The Olympic historian and author, Bill Mallon, whose studies have shed light on the topic, suggested the number 95 events satisfying all four retrospective selection criteria (restricted to amateurs, international participation, open to all competitors and without handicapping) and now should be considered as Olympic events.

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   1 day ago · The Summer Olympic Games, also known as the Games of the Olympiad, and often referred to as the Summer Olympics, is a major international multi-sport event normally held once every four years on leap years (except 1900 and 2021). The inaugural Games took place in 1896 in Athens, Greece, and the most recent Games were held in 2021 in Tokyo ...

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   3 hours ago · Amy Lu. Washington Bureau Reporter. At the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, the Aquatics Center is one of the two new venues being constructed and is already making waves in its community, with a vision that extends beyond the Games. "The whole idea is to build it here because there is a shortage of these kinds of facilities," said Ton Venhoeven ...

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   1 day ago · Breakdancing, also known as Breaking or B-boying/B-girling, is the newest sport included in the Olympic Games which will be debuted at the Paris 2024 Olympics.

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   1 day ago · OlympicTalk. Published May 13, 2024 05:30 PM. More Americans can clinch spots in the Paris Games through the Olympic Qualifier Series, a two-part event that starts this week in Shanghai with finals live on Peacock. At the Olympic Qualifier Series, Paris spots are at stake in BMX freestyle, breaking, skateboarding and sport climbing.

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   1 day ago · Secretary for Culture, Sports and Tourism, Kevin Yeung Yun-hung, stated that everyone in Hong Kong watching the Olympic Games to support the local athletes would create a harmonious atmosphere and ...

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   1 hour ago · BERLIN, May 13 (AFP): As Germany prepares to host Euro 2024, the 2006 World Cup -- the last major international football tournament on German soil -- still plays a formative role in the nation's collective consciousness.Now widely known as the Summer Fairytale (Sommermaerchen), the tournament is remembered as the moment a unified Germany shook off the shadows of its dark past and showed the ...