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The inaugural games were held in Olympia, Greece, as a festival to honor Zeus. It featured a single event, a footrace of about 192 meters won by a cook named Coroebus, marking the first Olympic champion in recorded history.

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Emperor Theodosius I banned the Olympic Games, condemning them as pagan rituals. This decree effectively ended the ancient Olympics after nearly 12 centuries of celebrations.

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1896: The Revival of the Olympics in Athens

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1896: The Revival of the Olympics in Athens

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Thanks to the efforts of Baron Pierre de Coubertin, the Olympics were reborn in Athens, Greece, with 13 countries participating. This marked the beginning of the modern Olympics, embracing ideals of international peace and sportsmanship.

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1936: Jesse Owens Defies Hitler at Berlin Olympics

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1936: Jesse Owens Defies Hitler at Berlin Olympics

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American track and field star Jesse Owens won four gold medals in Berlin, challenging Nazi ideology and becoming a symbol of racial tolerance and athletic excellence.

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1960: Wilma Rudolph Overcomes Polio to Win 3 Gold Medals

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1960: Wilma Rudolph Overcomes Polio to Win 3 Gold Medals

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Wilma Rudolph, once paralyzed by polio, triumphed in Rome by winning three gold medals in track and field, becoming an inspiration for athletes and individuals with disabilities around the world.

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The 1980 Moscow Olympics were boycotted by 65 nations due to the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, and in retaliation, the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics were boycotted by 14 Eastern Bloc countries, highlighting the impact of global politics on the Games.

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1992: The Dream Team Dominates Basketball

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1992: The Dream Team Dominates Basketball

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The Barcelona Olympics featured the first American basketball 'Dream Team', comprised of NBA stars. They dominated the competition, popularizing basketball globally and showcasing the NBA's talent on an international stage.

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Marking the return of the Games to their ancient birthplace, the 2004 Athens Olympics were hailed as a homecoming. This event symbolized the enduring legacy of the Olympics and their continuous evolution.

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For the first time, a team of refugees was allowed to compete under the Olympic flag, highlighting the Games as a platform for promoting peace, hope, and global solidarity amidst ongoing refugee crises.

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2021: Tokyo Olympics Amidst a Global Pandemic

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2021: Tokyo Olympics Amidst a Global Pandemic

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The Tokyo Olympics were historic for being postponed to 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, showcasing resilience and the spirit of unity as athletes and nations navigated unprecedented challenges together.