In terms of the modern-day Olympics, the IOC (International Olympic Committee) was started in 1894, and the first Olympics games under the IOC was in Athens, Greece, in 1896.
The Olympics started thousands of years ago, and they were brought back in 1896.
Pierre De cubertin
Thailand participated in the Beijing Olympics and brought back a gold metal in weightlifting I believe.
the Greeks
They ARE special!! They brought globalisation to sports!!!!
after the olympics started back up in 1896
the people who made call of duty
Baron Pierre de Coubertin
Softball and Baseball have been omitted from the 2012 Olympics.
Tourism Business Economy Money brought to england
No, not until the 1936 Olympics in Berlin. There was an Olympic Flame at the 1928 Olympics in Amsterdam, but it wasn't lit using a flame brought from Greece or anywhere.
The great Dillon brought it back.