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   Where were the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens held?

   • The Olympic sailing centre in the Agios Kosmas suburb, south of Athens, now houses the venues of the 2004 Olympic Games. Posters with the logo of the Athens 2004 Olympic Games are seen inside the hall, which is now used as a marina. The Olympic Hockey Stadium is located at the Helliniko Olympic Complex.

   Abandoned Athens Olympic 2004 venues, 10 years on – in pictures

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   When did the 2004 Olympic Games take place?

   • Athens 2004 Olympic Games, athletic festival held in Athens that took place August 13–29, 2004. The Athens Games were the 25th occurrence of the modern Olympic Games. The 2004 Olympic Games returned to Greece, birthplace of the ancient Games and site of the inaugural modern Olympics.

   Athens 2004 Olympic Games | History, Highlights, Legacy, & Summer

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   Why did Athens win the 2004 Olympic Games?

   • The success of Athens in securing the 2004 Games was based largely on the bid's appeal to human values, the history of the Games from ancient age and modern age and the emphasis that Athens is placed at the pivotal role that Greece and Athens could play in promoting the Modern Olympism and the Olympic Movement.

   2004 Summer Olympics - Wikipedia

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   When were the Olympic Games held in Greece?

   • Of all the games held throughout Greece, the Olympic Games were the most famous. Held every four years between August 6 and September 19, they occupied such an important place in Greek history that in late antiquity historians measured time by the interval between them—an Olympiad.

   Athens 2004 Olympic Games | History, Highlights, Legacy, & Summer

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   How many Olympic athletes were there in 2004?

   • In 2004 a record 201 national Olympic committees were represented. Nearly 11,100 athletes competed in 37 disciplines in 28 sports; women participated in freestyle wrestling and sabre fencing for the first time. American swimming phenomenon Michael Phelps topped the medals table with a record-tying eight (six gold and two bronze).

   Athens 2004 Olympic Games | History, Highlights, Legacy, & Summer

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   Why did Athens move the Olympic Games to another city?

   • Moreover, serious construction delays and worries that Athens’s hot, humid weather and high levels of air pollution would be detrimental to the athletes prompted the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to briefly consider moving the Games to another city. The media seized on these matters and predicted dismal failure.

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2. www.britannica.com › event › Athens-2004-Olympic-GamesAthens 2004 Olympic Games | History, Highlights, Legacy ...

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   Sep 29, 2024 · Athens 2004 Olympic Games, athletic festival held in Athens that took place August 13–29, 2004. The Athens Games were the 25th occurrence of the modern Olympic Games. The 2004 Olympic Games returned to Greece, birthplace of the ancient Games and site of the inaugural modern Olympics.

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   Oct 3, 2024 · In celebration of the 20th anniversary of the Athens 2004 Olympic Games, the Hellenic Olympic Committee (HOC) held a conference titled “20 Years Later – The Imprint of the Games.”

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   Sep 21, 2024 · Prior to 2004, Athens previously held the Games in which year? Answer: 1896 The first modern Olympic Games were held in Athens in April, 1896. 311 competitors (all men) from 13 countries took part in nine sports.

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   Oct 2, 2024 · In commemoration of the 20th anniversary of the Athens 2004 Olympic Games, the Hellenic Olympic Committee (HOC) hosted a conference titled “20 Years Later – The Imprint of the Games”. The event brought together distinguished speakers from Greece and abroad, who highlighted the profound and lasting impact of the Games on the country’s ...

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   Sep 23, 2024 · “The Athens 2004 Olympic Games were much more than a sporting event. They proved to the world that Greece, a small country, could host a world scale event and unforgettable Games, overcoming numerous challenges.

9. www.panathenaicstadium.gr › en › hellenic-olympicHellenic Olympic Committee honors the Olympians of 2004 and 2024

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   Sep 20, 2024 · The Olympians and Paralympians of Athens 2004 and Paris 2024 were honored by the Hellenic Olympic Committee in a memorable celebration that brought together emotion, nostalgia, pride, and the shining legacy of Greece’s greatest athletes.

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    Sep 23, 2024 · The Olympians and Paralympians of Athens 2004 and Paris 2024 were honoured by the Hellenic Olympic Committee in a memorable celebration that brought together emotion, nostalgia, pride, and the shining legacy of Greece’s greatest athletes.