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Olympic flame at the opening ceremony of 2004 Summer Olympics. For the 2004 Summer Olympics, a total of thirty-five sports venues were used. Athens hosted the first modern Olympic Games in 1896, which used venues such as Panathinaiko Stadium and the city of Marathon for which the long-distance race would be named.
In 1995, Athens submitted a bid for the 2004 Summer Olympics which it was awarded in September 1997. A month earlier, Olympic Stadium hosted the World Championships in Athletics. At the time of the bid in 1997, the venues to be used for the 2004 Games were available for 75% of the competition and 92% of the training locations.
In 1995, Athens submitted a bid for the 2004 Summer Olympics which it was awarded in September 1997. A month earlier, Olympic Stadium hosted the World Championships in Athletics. [39] At the time of the bid in 1997, the venues to be used for the 2004 Games were available for 75% of the competition and 92% of the training locations.
The sports featured at the 2004 Summer Olympics are listed below. Officially there were 301 events in 28 sports as swimming, diving, synchronised swimming and water polo are classified by the IOC as disciplines within the sport of aquatics , and wheelchair racing was a demonstration sport.
Its capacity at the time of the 2004 Olympics was 72,000. It is the largest stadium in Greece. It was the venue for the opening and closing ceremonies, athletics, and the football final. The Panathenean Stadium, the main Olympic stadium for the 1896 Olympics, was also used for several sporting events in 2004.
Oct 1, 2013 · Here’s some background information about the 2004 Olympics which were held in Athens,Greece. August 13-29, 2004 - The Olympic Games are held. Sept. 17-28, 2004 - The Paralympic Games are held.
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Feb 21, 2017 · Participation records were once again broken, with 201 nations and 10,625 athletes taking part in 301 different events. Nearly as compelling as the competitions were the historic venues used for the games. Panathenaic Stadium, which served as the main site for the inaugural modern Olympics in 1896, was the home to the archery competition.
