Olympics Games

Upcoming Olympics

Date: 26 July to 11 August 2024 (Preliminaries starting on 24 July 2024). Venue: Paris, France and other cities in France and Tahiti. Quick Facts: 45 sports, 206 nations, ~10,500 athletes.

Most Successful Athletes

Michael Phelps (23 gold medals) and Larisa Latynina (9 gold medals).

Famous Olympic Fire

Olympic rings

Olympics cermony

Historical Glimpse

Origins: Modern Olympics began in 1896, inspired by ancient Greek athletic festivals. Notable Moments: Highlight a few iconic moments like Jesse Owens’ 1936 performance, the 1968 Black Power salute, etc.