At the first one-day Olympic Games, the only event was a short sprint from one end of the stadium to the other. Gradually more events were added to make four days of .

Official source of Olympic Games sports, countries, results . Gianniotis named as first London 2012 Torchbearer The Hellenic Olympic Committee has announced that .

The Singapore Youth Olympic Games is committed to make the first-ever Youth Olympic site first olympic games Games a success, Singapore is hosting inaugural Youth Olympic Games (YOG) from 14 .

The first Olympics games are usually given the start year of 776 BCE, but they probably began even sooner. The ancient Greeks loved competitions of .

The Olympic flag was first used in the 1920 Olympic Games in Antwerp, Belgium. The site first olympic games Olympic flag is paraded during the opening ceremony of each Olympic Games.

According to legend, the ancient Olympic Games were founded by Heracles (the Roman Hercules), a son of Zeus. Yet the first Olympic Games for which we still have .

In the very first Olympic games, only the stade foot-race was held. As time went on, more events were added to the competition. Historians have speculated that the .

In 2008, the United Arab Emirates sent female athletes (Maitha Al Maktoum competed in taekwondo, and Latifa Al Maktoum in equestrian) to the Olympic Games for the first time.

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Innsbruck 2012 joins forces with Kilgray for inaugural Winter Youth Olympic Games. As part of the first ever Winter Youth Olympic Games, which took place in Innsbruck .

For a complete list of modern Olympic Game location sites, click here. Shown here is the stadium entrance at Olympia. Any Winter Games? The first modern Winter Olympic games .

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