The Zappas Olympics (Greek: Ζάππειες Ολυμπιάδες), simply called Olympics (Greek: Ολύμπια, Olympia) at the time, were a series of athletic events held in...

Zappas may refer to: Evangelos Zappas, Greek philanthropist and businessman The Zappas Olympics, athletic competitions organized by Evangelos Zappas Petros...

Athens Games were funded by the legacies of Evangelis Zappas and his cousin Konstantinos Zappas: 117  and by George Averoff: 128  who had been specifically...

Evangelos or Evangelis Zappas (23 August 1800 – 19 June 1865; Greek: Ευάγγελος or Ευαγγέλης Ζάππας; Romanian: Evanghelie Zappa) was a Greek patriot, philanthropist...

competed in 43 events. Zappas and his cousin Konstantinos Zappas had left the Greek government a trust to fund future Olympic Games. This trust was used...

The Summer Olympic Games, also known as the Games of the Olympiad, and often referred to as the Summer Olympics, is a major international multi-sport event...

hosted the Zappas Olympics in 1870 and 1875. After being refurbished, it hosted the opening and closing ceremonies of the first modern Olympics in 1896 and...

Konstantinos Zappas (Greek: Κωνσταντίνος Ζάππας; 1814–1892) was a Greek entrepreneur and national benefactor who together with his cousin, Evangelos Zappas, played...

at the Isthmus of Corinth Zappas Olympics, Olympic revival games held in Athens in 1859, 1870, and 1875 1896 Summer Olympics, of the I Olympiad 1906 Intercalated...

which since the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea, are held almost immediately following the respective Olympic Games. All Paralympic Games are...

ancestors". The Panathenaic Stadium has hosted Zappas Olympics in 1870, and 1875, as well as the modern Olympic Games in 1896 and 2004. The stadium also hosted...

Winter Olympic Games, the 1924 Winter Olympics, were held in Chamonix, France. The modern Olympic Games were inspired by the ancient Olympic Games, which...

the Olympic Games. Budapest: Archaeolingua Foundation. ISBN 978-963-9911-72-7. Raschke, Wendy J. (1988). The Archaeology of the Olympics: the Olympics and...

and was not used again until the Zappas Olympics in the late 19th century CE. Before the inaugural 1896 Summer Olympics the stadium was completely renovated...

Athens as a prize for the best runner in the Long Foot Race at the Zappas Olympics which was held in November that year – open only to Greek-speaking...

Panathenaic Stadium, which had already hosted the 1896 Games and the earlier Zappas Olympics of 1870 and 1875. The games excluded several disciplines that had occurred...

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traditional Olympic fashion during the Opening Ceremonies. The Senior Summer Olympics are conducted from 1970 the present day. The Senior Winter Olympics were...

Evangelis Zappas, he did not live long enough to see the Zappeion built, and his cousin Konstantinos Zappas was nominated by Evangelos Zappas to complete...

nor in conjunction with the Olympic Games. The Special Olympics World Games is a major event put on by the Special Olympics committee. The World Games...

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Olympics, would be the host of the inaugural Winter Youth Olympics in 2012. The scale of the Youth Olympic Games is smaller than that of the Olympics...

disabilities, organized by the IOC-recognised Special Olympics organization. Although local Special Olympics events and competitions are held around the world...

of the Olympic movement was born, and India participated in the 1920 Antwerp Olympics. As part of this movement, a provisional Indian Olympic Association...

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such as the Special Olympics World Games Age, such as the World Masters Games, Commonwealth Youth Games, and the Senior Olympics Gender and sexual orientation...

Retrieved 23 January 2022. "Khelo India Youth Games 2021 medal table". olympics.com. Retrieved 25 November 2022. "Khelo India Youth Games 2022 medal table"...

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protested the ban. The International Olympic Committee threatened to bar the participating athletes from the 1980 Summer Olympics. Several nations withdrew before...

The 2027 Special Olympics World Summer Games, officially known as the XVII Special Olympic World Games or the Special Olympics World Games Santiago 2027...