Olympia, Greece

Greece, Olympia? In the United States here, if you find a penny from 1964, you may have found a very old one and may save the bold hope that its value will rise rapidly in the distant future. The opposite of our Americanization, it was not old in 1964. . However, the first Olympic venue dates back to 776 BC is very old. What? Olympia is located in the southern half of Greece, near the west coast, near the Mediterranean Alfies (now Alfie) span>) River (Columbia).

The first Olympic Games were held in Olympia, Greece around 765 BC. Temple of Zeus is also in Olympia, there are 13 meters high (43 feet) gold and ivory Zeus statued carved from Phidias dating back to 445 BC. This statue is actually one of the seven wonders of the world. The 1896 Summer Olympics, formally known as the Olympic Games, is a multi-sports event held in Athens, Greece, from April 6 to 15, 1896. It is actually the first International Olympic Games to be held in modern times. Since ancient Greece was the birthplace of the Olympic Games, Athens is considered a suitable choice for the Olympic Games. French educator and historian Pierre de Coubertin chose the town unanimously at the conference held in Paris on 23rd June 1894. During the meeting the International Olympic Committee (IOC) was also established. America won the gold medal with 11 gold medals, but the Greek team won the gold medal with 46 medals.

Their work was inspired by the ancient Olympic Games held in Olympia, Greece from the 8th century BCE to the 4th century AD. Baron Pierre de Coubertin founded the International Olympic Committee (IOC) in 1894 and held the first modern Olympic Games in Athens in 1896. The International Olympic Committee is the governing body of the Olympic Movement and the Olympic Charter defines its structure and authority. The evolution of the Olympic Games in the 20th and 21st centuries has brought some changes to the Olympic Games. Some of these adjustments include the Winter Olympic Games for Snow Sports, the Paralympic Games for Disabled Athletes, the Youth Olympic Games for athletes 14-18 years old, and five Continental Games (Pan-American, Africa , Asia, Europe, the Pacific, and the Olympics). The controversial sports world convention Olympics and Special Olympics are also approved by the International Olympic Committee.