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What was the name of the french nobleman started the modern Olympics?
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pierre de coubertin
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Who made the Olympics?
The ancient Greeks did - and the site of the games was in Olympia, Greece. The modern Olympics were started in the 1890s by a French nobleman, and have continued to this day.
Why is french spoken at the opening ceremony of the Olympics?
french is spoken at the modern olympics because the person that started them was french.
Who Began The Olympic Games?
Modern Olympic were started by initiatives of french nobleman Baron Pierre De Coubertin in 1896.
In what year did the Modern Olympics start?
1896 the first modern Olympics started
Who was the person that started the Olympics?
The Ancient games were started by the Greeks. The principle person behind the modern games was French educator Baron Pierre de Coubertin.
Who is Pierre coubertin?
he started the Modern Olympics
Who revived the modern olympic games?
Evangelos Zappas sponsored the first modern international Olympic Games in 1859. He paid for the refurbishment of the Panathinaiko Stadium for Games held there in 1870 and 1875. International Olympic Committee was founded in 1894 on the initiative of a French nobleman, Pierre Frédy, Baron de Coubertin. The first of the IOC's Olympic Games were the 1896 Summer Olympics, held in Athens, Greece.
What Sport started modern day Olympics?
Chess
Who is Pierre de Coubertin?
he started the Modern Olympics
What year did the Olympics start?
Around 776 BCThe Ancient Olympics started in 776 BC. Then they stopped and they started the modern summer Olympics in 1896. The winter Olympics started in 1924. Then the youth Olympics (Summer and winter) started in 2010.
Who initiated the modern Olympics?
It was revived by an Englishman - William Penny Brookes in attending his games it inspired Baron Pierre de Coubertin who would later develop Brookes' idea into the modern Olympic Games.
What year were the modern Olympics started?
The first modern Olympic Games were held in 1896 in Athens.
