2004 Simmer Olympics
| Host ceety | Athens, Greece |
|---|---|
| Naitions pairteecipatin | 201[1] |
| Athletes pairteecipatin | 10,625 (6,296 men, 4,329 women)[2] |
| Events | 301 in 28 sports |
| Appenin ceremony | August 13 |
| Closin ceremony | August 29 |
| Athlete's Oath | Zoi Dimoschaki |
| Judge's Oath | Lazaros Voreadis |
| Olympic Torch | Nikolaos Kaklamanakis |
| Stadium | Olympic Stadium |
The 2004 Simmer Olympic Gemmes, offeecially kent as the Games o the XXVIII Olympiad, wur a premier internaitional multi-sport event held in Athens, Greece, frae 13 tae 29 August 2004 wi the motto Walcome Hame. 10,625 athletes competit,[1] some 600 mair nor expected, accompanied bi 5,501 team offeecials frae 201 kintras.[1] Thare wur 301 medal events in 28 different sports.[1] Athens 2004 marked the first time syne the 1996 Simmer Olympics that aw kintras wi a Naitional Olympic Committee wur in attendance. It wis the first time syne 1896 (ither nor the syne-doungradit 1906 Intercalated Gemmes) that the Olympics wur held in Greece an aa.
References
[eedit | eedit soorce]- ↑ a b c d "Athens 2004". International Olympic Committee. olympic.org. Retrieved 19 Januar 2008.
- ↑ "The Olympic Summer Games Factsheet" (PDF). International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 5 August 2012.
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1 Discountit ex post facto bi the IOC. 2 Cancelled due tae Warld War I. 3 Cancelled due tae Warld War II. | ||
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