The first modern Olympics began in 1896. Other similar events occurred leading up to the games but these were the first to be officially sanctioned by the IOC.
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The first summer modern Olympics was in 1896. These were officially know as the Games of the I Olympiad. It was a multi sport event, celebrated in Athens, Greece from the 6th to 15th April 1896.
Sharath M. Gayakwad was the one armed swimmer at the Paralympics in London. He is the first Indian swimmer to swim in a Paralympics.
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When and where were the first modern Summer Olympics held
When and where were the first modern Summer Olympics held
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the first modern day Olympics were held in Greece in 1896
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1896 the first modern Olympics started
The first Modern Olympics were held in 1896 in Athens, Greece.