The first Olympic Games are traditionally dated to 776BC ... and to the first modern Games, in Athens in 1896. The Athens Games were small – 241 athletes from 14 countries competed – and ...

As a result, the International Olympic Committee was organised, with the goal of staging the first modern Olympics in Paris in 1900. Pressed by Coubertin, the IOC soon decided to aim for 1896 ...

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There were no women athletes at the first modern Olympic Games, in 1896, because its founder, Pierre de Coubertin, thought women were "not cut out to sustain certain shocks". More than 100 years ...

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has been lauding itself for having achieved full gender parity for the time in ...

A tradition that stretches back nearly 2,800 years and one that in its modern form has existed since 1896, the Olympic ... travel opportunities.The first Olympic games took place in 776 B.C.E ...

Although much has changed since the first modern-day Olympic Games were held in Athens in 1896, one thing that has remained constant is an athlete’s pursuit for the medals table in the name of ...