Pressed by Coubertin, the IOC soon decided to aim for 1896, with Athens as the site. That idea, too, met with resistance, especially from the government of Greece. But when Georgios Averoff of ...
A medal from the first modern Olympic Games held in at the 1896 Athens is expected to sell for ... the end of the Federer-Nadal-Djokovic era. Table tennis: Brazil’s Bruna Costa Alexandre will ...
Although much has changed since the first modern-day Olympic Games were held in Athens in 1896, one thing that has remained constant is an athlete’s pursuit for the medals table in the name of ...
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