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Olympics
Soccer, the Olympics(most recent in 2004).
None - the winter Olympics were never held in Athens. The summer Olympics have been held there several times, though.
Organized the first modern Olympics in Athens
The Purpose of the Olympics is to how who is the best at each type of Sport. In early Athens, the Founder of the Olympics, they didn't have many sports; but the sports they did have were difficult, and sometimes very brutal. To be victorious at any one of these, was considered heroic.
The British Double Olympic Gold Medallist for The 2004 Olympics in Athens = Kelly Holmes.
There will be 300 events in 26 sports at the 2012 Olympics.
The Olympic Stadium of Athens "Spyros Louis" is the largest stadium of Greece. It is a part of Athens Olympic Sports Complex. Its capacity of seat is 75,263.
At the 2004 Games in Athens Ethiopia had 60 athletes competing in two sports (Athletics and Boxing).
Greece last hosted the Summer Olympics in 2004. The event took place in Athens, marking the return of the Olympics to their birthplace after more than a century since the first modern Games were held there in 1896. The 2004 Athens Olympics featured numerous sports and highlighted the country's rich history and culture.
The Baron Pierre de Coubertin founded the modern Olympics in Athens in 1896 to reunite the world through sports.
28 sports (games) are in the Olympics