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The Summer Olympic Games, also known as the Summer Olympics or the Games of the Olympiad, is a major international multi-sport event normally held once every four years. The inaugural Games took place in 1896 in Athens, Greece, and the most recent was held in 2024 in Paris, France.
The following is a list of host cities of the Olympic Games, both summer and winter, since the modern Olympics began in 1896. Since then, summer and winter games have usually celebrated a four-year period known as an Olympiad.
Find out the dates, host cities, nations and athletes of all the summer olympics since 1896. Each olympic year is part of an olympiad, a four year period represented by roman numerals.
4 wrz 2023 · Summer Olympic games history since 1896. Where did the first Olympic games take place? Total athletes, teams, medal count and First Olympiad.
8 paź 2024 · 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 country and sport.
As the foremost international sporting event, the Olympic Games have been held in cities around the world—though certain regions, notably Africa, have yet to play host. In years past, the bidding process was highly competitive, as numerous cities campaigned to stage the Summer and Winter Games.
11 sty 2024 · Learn about the origins, evolution and achievements of the Olympic Games from ancient times to the present day. Find out when and where the Summer and Winter Olympic Games have been held since 1896.
