The Panathenaic Stadium (Greek: Παναθηναϊκό Στάδιο, romanized: Panathinaïkó Stádio, [panaθinai̯ˈko ˈstaðio]) or Kallimarmaro (Καλλιμάρμαρο [kaliˈmarmaro]...
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prize-giving), athletic competitions, and cultural events hosted within a stadium. The Panathenaic festival was formed in order to honor the goddess Athena who had...
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including the refurbishment of the ancient Panathenaic Stadium, which hosted the Games of 1870 and 1875. The same stadium would also host the first IOC Games...
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Panathenaea (category Panathenaic Games)
century CE, but it still holds some relevance in the present day. The Panathenaic Stadium was initially a small racetrack with seating on a hill overlooking...
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second refurbishment of the Panathenaic Stadium. The Greek government did this despite the cost of refurbishing the stadium in marble already being funded...
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Cassioli that had been used since 1928. The new design features the Panathenaic Stadium in Athens rectifying the long-running mistake of using a depiction...
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The following is a list of notable sports stadiums, ordered by their capacity, which refers to the maximum number of spectators they can normally accommodate...
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where the use of the Roman Colosseum was replaced by the Greek Panathenaic Stadium, appropriate to represent Olympic values. The medals of the Winter...
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the medals featured Nike, the Greek goddess of victory, inside the Panathenaic Stadium which hosted the first modern Olympics in 1896. The Parthenon and...
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Deutsches Stadion (redirect from German Stadium)
to the open end of the stadium by an internally pillared courtyard. Since the stadium was not set like the Panathenaic Stadium structure at the bottom...
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or other symbols. Olympic Stadium is the name usually given to the main stadium of an Olympic Games. An Olympic stadium is the site of the opening and...
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intention of using an, as yet unready, ancient Greek stadium. That stadium, the Panathenaic Stadium, was first used for a modern Olympic Games in 1870 and...
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Stadium of Domitian, in Rome. The excavated and refurbished ancient Panathenaic Stadium hosted attempted revivals of the Olympic Games in 1870 and 1875 before...
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the Civil War (1861–1865). The structure, similar in shape to the Panathenaic Stadium, was completed in just 4+1⁄2 months, costing $310,000. Much of the...
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Nazi Party Rally Grounds (redirect from Zeppelinfeld Stadium)
plans for the world's largest stadium which was to be located on the rally grounds. Derived from the Panathenaic Stadium of Athens, it would have offered...
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This is a list of the largest stadiums in European countries. Stadiums with a capacity of 30,000 or more are included. They are ordered by their audience...
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22 April to 2 May 1906, in Athens, Greece. They took place in the Panathenaic Stadium, which had already hosted the 1896 Games and the earlier Zappas Olympics...
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June 2021, Jisoo attended the Dior Resort 2022 show at Greece's Panathenaic Stadium, wearing all-white linen dress by creative director Maria Grazia...
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named after the Panathenaic Stadium. It is located within Pangrati. Dilouambaka, Ethel. "A Brief History Of The Panathenaic Stadium, Athens". Culture...
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Greece national football team (section Home stadium)
see the team drive with the trophy from the Athens airport to the Panathenaic Stadium where the Greek political and religious leadership was awaiting them...
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Olympic Games, and Ancient Greek Mythology, and showed it at the Panathenaic Stadium in Athens as an homage to the Olympic tradition (the collection was...
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1896 course began in the town of Marathon and finished in Athens' Panathenaic Stadium – a distance of around 40 kilometres (25 mi). On April 10, 1896,...
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Coubertin's heart. The flame is then transferred during a ceremony in the Panathenaic Stadium in Athens from the Hellenic Olympic Committee to the current year's...
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Attica, site of the Battle of Marathon of 490 BC, and ending at the Panathenaic Stadium in Athens. The Midnight Sun Marathon is held in Tromsø, Norway at...
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Spyridon Louis entering the Panathenaic Stadium at the end of the marathon; 1896 Summer Olympics...
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five steelworkers. With the exception of the reconstruction of the Panathenaic Stadium for the 1896 Olympics, the rebuilding of the Stoa of Attalos was...
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Track and field (section Stadiums)
field is intertwined with the stadiums that first hosted such competitions. The two basic features of a track and field stadium are the outer oval-shaped...
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emperors, including: The Panathenaic Stadium – Athens Odeon – Athens; built to honor the memory of his wife A theater at Corinth A stadium at Delphi The baths...
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Württemberg (1907), "Königliche Orden" p. 29 Darling, Janina K. (2004). "Panathenaic Stadium, Athens". Architecture of Greece. Greenwood Publishing Group. ISBN 0-313-32152-3...
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opening ceremony of the games took place on 25 June 2011 at the Panathenaic Stadium and the closing ceremony was held on 4 July 2011. Over 7,500 athletes...
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