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Why is the 2008 Olympics also called the XXIX Olympiad?
The first Olympic Games of the modern era (1st Olympiad) were held in Athens in 1896. The Olympics are held every 4 years, so 2008 is the 29th (XXIX) Olympiad. (1896 + 28 * 4 = 2008)
What year was the first olympiad?
The first olympiad was held in 776BCE The first modern olympiad was held in 1896
Which Olympiad is 2008?
The 2008 Games are considered the XXIX Olympiad (29th Olympiad).
The xxx olympiad will be held in what year?
The XXX Olympiad will be held in the Summer of 2012.
What olympiad was held in 2012?
The Games of the XXX (30th) Olympiad were held in 2012, in London.
Where will be the 2008 summer olympicbe held?
The 2008 Summer Olympics were held in Beijing, China. Officially known as the Games of the XXIX Olympiad, the opening ceremony took place on August 8, 2008.
When is the next round of National science olympiad 2008 going to be held?
May 31th at George Washington University
What Olympiad was the 2004 Olympics?
The 2004 Olympic Games were held in the first year of the 28th Olympiad, which ended in 2007. The Beijing Games were held in the first year of the 29th Olympiad, and so on.
Is Beijing the 21st olympiad?
The 2008 Beijing games is the 29th olympiad.
Who held the most gold medals in one Olympiad?
Michael Phelps from USA with 8 Gold Medals in 2008 Beijing Olympics
What are the release dates for Beijing 2008 Games of the XXIX Olympiad - 2008?
Beijing 2008 Games of the XXIX Olympiad - 2008 was released on: USA: 8 August 2008
What was the first Olympiad that swimming was in?
The games of the I (first) Olympiad held in Athens Greece in the year 1896.
