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Where were the modern olympic games held?
The first Olympic Games of the modern era took place in 1896. They were held in Athens, Greece where they were held in ancient times.
Where were Olympic games held in Greece?
Athens in modern times.
How many times has Athens held the Olympic games?
Olympic games were held in Olympia [350 kms west of Athens] since 776 BC until 395 AD, every 4 years and were dedicated to Zeus. In modern times [1896] the Olympic games were relaunched and the first event was held in Athens Greece. Athens had the honor to host the Olympic Games for a second time in the year 2004 [August 13 - 29]. The first Modern Day Olympics were also held in Athens in 1896.
Were women aloud at the olympic games?
Yes. Women are allowed in the Modern Olympic Games, both as participants, and as spectators. Women were banned from the Ancient Olympic Games held in Greece, (both as participating athletes and as spectators), but, women are certainly allowed in the Modern Olympic Games.
How many times has russia held the winter olympic games before?
The first Winter Olympic Games held in Russia were in Sochi in 2014.
What was the olympic capital in 1933?
for the modern time olympic games (after the ancient greek ones) it's the united states with 7 times, 4 times for the summer Olympics and 3 for the winter Olympics. every other country has had the olympic games no more than 3-4 time excluding France who have had the games 5 times
Is London the first city to hold the olympic games three times?
yes it is
How many times has Quatar competed in the Olympics?
Qatar has competed in the Olympic games 8 times. The first year they competed in the Olympic Games was 1984, and they have participated in every one since then.
How many other cities have hosted the modern olympic games three times?
Only one. Just London
What was the first martial arts to be accepted at olympic games?
Wrestling has been a part of the Olympics since the earliest games. Other early events with martial applications included races, javelin, and archery. In more modern times various shooting competitions have been added as well as fencing. Judo is the first of the Asian Martial Arts to be officially added to the Olympic Games with the 1964 games.
Clippings about the olympic games?
the Olympic games have been playing since the greek times and will continue.
How many times has the US hosted the summer Olympic games?
The United States has hosted the Summer Olympic games for four times.
