On the before noon of the Lords Day 12 April or 31 March according to the Julian calendar then used in Greece King George organised a banquet for officials and athletes even though some competitions had not yet been held During his speech he made clear that as far as he was concerned the Olympics should be held in Athens permanently The official closing ceremony was held the followi
The first modern Olympic Games were established out of a desire to revive the tradition of athletic competition in ancient Greece that had been dormant for 1500 years In June 1894 a committee held under the auspices of the Union des Socits Franaises de Sports Athltiques met in Paris France to discuss the possibility of producing a
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