The 1896 Summer Olympics (Greek: Θερινοί Ολυμπιακοί Αγώνες 1896, romanized: Therinoí Olympiakoí Agónes 1896), officially known as the Games of the I Olympiad...
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The First Olympics: Athens 1896. In 2007, he was inducted into the World Rugby Hall of Fame for his services to the sport of rugby union. This is a listing...
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at the multi-sport event. The men's marathon has been present on the Olympic athletics programme since the first modern Olympics in 1896. Nearly ninety...
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Greece's most successful sport at the Olympic Games. Greece competed in all six of the cycling events at the first Games in 1896, winning one event and...
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Italy at the Olympics (section Medals by summer sport)
Olympics in 1896 consisted of a single shooter, Giuseppe Rivabella, who entered one event and whose score and rank are unknown. The sport has remained...
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and bronze in 2016. John Pius Boland dominated the 1896 tennis tournaments. Tennis in 1896 was a sport that allowed mixed teams, and both Boland and George...
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Julián Alvarez (category Pages using national squad without sport or team link)
United". BBC Sport. Archived from the original on 2 June 2023. Retrieved 3 June 2023. "Manchester City 1–2 Manchester United: Line-ups". BBC Sport. 25 May...
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List of athletes with the most appearances at Olympic Games (section Dual sport and multi-sport Olympians)
men and 301 women) have participated in at least five Olympics from Athens 1896 to Paris 2024, but excluding the 1906 Intercalated Games. 229 of these have...
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Football at the Summer Olympics (category Football at multi-sport events)
been included in every Summer Olympic Games as a men's competition sport, except 1896 (the inaugural Games) and 1932 (in an attempt to promote the new FIFA...
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Shooting sports (redirect from Sport shooting)
Rifle-shooting throughout Great Britain". Target shooting was a favorite sport in colonial America, with the New England Puritans regularly testing their...
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Chile competed at the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. Chile was 1 of 14 nations to have competed at the inaugural Summer Olympic Games, the only...
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contested in every Summer Olympics edition since the modern Olympiad revived in 1896, along with athletics, artistic gymnastics, fencing and swimming. A total...
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United States at the Olympics (category Pages using the GamesSport template with no image)
Olympics are hosted in the U.S. The United States made its Olympic debut in 1896 in Athens, the very first edition of the modern games. The nation performed...
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The concept of international sport refers to sport when the participants represent at least two countries. The most well-known international sports event...
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Marathon (redirect from Marathon (sport))
Michel Bréal, the marathon was one of the original modern Olympic events in 1896. The distance did not become standardized until 1921. The distance is also...
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ancillary jumps – en route to final marks". alltime-athletics.com. Retrieved 28 August 2022. "Triple Jump Result" (PDF). copernicus.domtel-sport.pl. 6 February...
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first edition of the multi-sport event. The men's 100 metres has been present on the Olympic athletics programme since 1896. The 100 metres is considered...
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entertainment. Study of the history of sport can teach lessons about social changes and about the nature of sport itself, as sport seems involved in the development...
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2013. "Harry Leaves his legacy". BBC Sport. 9 May 2001. Retrieved 14 August 2013. "Sport: Football: News". BBC Sport. 13 July 1998. Retrieved 18 August...
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Stamata Revithi (section Before the 1896 Olympics)
male competitors. The 1896 Olympic Games were the first held in the Modern era and the most important international multi-sport event Greece had ever...
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Saint-Germain-en-Laye (French: [sɛ̃ ʒɛʁmɛ̃ ɑ̃ lɛ] ) is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France in north-central France. It is located...
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Guyana (redirect from Sport in Guyana)
2013). "Guyana Horse Racing Authority continues its drive to regularize the sport". Kaiteur News. Archived from the original on 3 December 2013. Retrieved...
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Olympic Games (category Recurring sporting events established in 1896)
Olympic Games as Egypt prepares 2036 bid?". BBC Sport. 17 April 2024. Retrieved 2 June 2024. "All Games since 1896". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved...
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2024 Wimbledon Championships (category 2024 in English sport)
July 2024. Retrieved 14 July 2024. "Game and first set - Alcaraz". BBC Sport. Archived from the original on 17 July 2024. Retrieved 14 July 2024. Mathews...
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Aix-en-Provence, Plan Guide Blay-Foldex. "Map of central Aix". Archived from the original on 31 May 2010. Retrieved 15 April 2010. "Just Sport – New...
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cheating. The origins of doping in sports go back to the very creation of sport itself. From ancient usage of substances in chariot racing to more recent...
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Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. (category Sport in Wolverhampton)
when they beat Everton 1–0, and made a third FA Cup Final appearance in 1896. The club added a second FA Cup Final triumph (a 3–1 win against Newcastle...
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the promotion of ethics and good governance in sport; To support the education of youth through sport; To ensure that the spirit of fair play prevails...
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France at the 2024 Summer Olympics (category 2024 in French sport)
withdraw from the Games". Archy Sport. 22 July 2024. "JO Paris 2024 : Liste des Français qualifiés, sport par sport". L'Équipe (in French). Retrieved...
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Châlons-en-Champagne (French pronunciation: [ʃɑlɔ̃ ɑ̃ ʃɑ̃paɲ]) is a city in the Grand Est region of France. It is the capital of the department of Marne...
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