These interests led him to revive the ancient Olympic Games and in Athens in 1896, the first modern Olympic Games were held.

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The history of the first modern Olympic Games, in 1896 in Athens, was marked by this as well. A woman tried to take part in the marathon. She was rejected and prevented from signing up. And this ...

TOKYO — Japan's Morinari Watanabe is a rank outsider to become International Olympic Committee president but he hopes his ...

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Japan's Morinari Watanabe is a rank outsider to become International Olympic Committee president but he hopes his "crazy idea" to host the Games in five cities at once can spark debate.

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A leader of one of the French Alps regions hosting the 2030 Winter Games is in Utah to tour the state's Olympic venues.