
Olympic Games - Wikipedia
The modern Olympic Games (Olympics; French: Jeux olympiques) [a][1] are the world's leading international sporting events. They feature summer and winter sports competitions in which thousands of athletes from around the world participate in a variety of competitions.
Modern Olympics: Timeline - World History Edu
2024年7月30日 · In the article below, WHE provides a comprehensive timeline of the modern Olympics, detailing key moments and milestones that have shaped the games from their inception in the late 19th century to the present day.
The Modern Summer Olympic Games: A Timeline - HISTORY
2021年7月19日 · Modern Olympic history is full of heart-thumping victories and painful defeats. But a look back at the 28 Summer Games that have taken place since 1896 also offer a snapshot of geopolitics, a...
Olympic Games | History, Locations, & Winners | Britannica
2025年2月21日 · Olympic Games, quadrennial athletic festival that is often regarded as the world’s foremost sports competition. The ancient Olympic Games included several sports that are now part of the Summer Games program, which includes events …
The first edition of the modern Summer Games was held in 1896 in Athens (Greece), and the first Olympic Winter Games in 1924 in Chamonix (France). The word Olympiad designates the four-year period that separates each edition of the Summer Games.
Olympic Games - Ancient Greece, Sports, Medals | Britannica
3 天之前 · The inaugural Games of the modern Olympics were attended by as many as 280 athletes, all male, coming from 12 countries. The athletes competed in 43 events covering athletics (track and field), cycling, swimming, gymnastics, weightlifting, wrestling, fencing, shooting, and tennis.
The History of the Modern Olympic Games | TIME
2024年7月19日 · And so, the first modern Olympics began in April 1896 in Athens, with 241 athletes from 14 nations competing in 43 events, among them tennis, swimming, and fencing. Spyridon Louis of Greece won...
The Olympics: A visual guide to the history and story of the …
At the first version of the modern Olympics in 1896, nine sports were contested - athletics, cycling (road and track), fencing, gymnastics, shooting, swimming, tennis, weightlifting and...
Summer Olympic Games - Encyclopedia Britannica
2 天之前 · Occurring every four years—provided there is no global war or pandemic—the Summer Olympic Games bring together athletes from across the world to compete for the love of …
现代奥运会历史 - 百度百科
现代奥运会诞生100年来,历尽艰难,它的兴衰、荣辱牵动着全世界亿万民众,它 为加强世界各国人民和运动员之间的友谊,促进世界和平及世界体育事业的发展,起到了 不可抹灭的功绩,这是人们在回忆奥运会历史时所不会忘记的。 [1] 现代奥运会历史起于1896年4月6日,以“恢复古代奥运会”为名义,继承“奥林匹亚德”每四年举办一次奥运会的传统,弘扬公平竞争、奋勇拼搏、身心和谐发展的竞技精神,首届现代奥运会主办方为雅典,现代奥运会已经举办29届,吸引全世界202个 …