Alternative History
Paris 1896 PM4
Poster for the 1896 Olympics
Host city Paris, France
Nations participating 28
Opening 18 June
Closing 1 July
Stadium Vélodrome de Vincennes
Summer
←  Attina 1892 London 1900  →

The 1896 Summer Olympics (French: Les Jeux olympiques d'été de 1896), officially known as the Games of the II Olympiad, was a sporting event held in 1896.


Participating Nations[]

Events[]

  • Swimming (7)
  • Water polo (1)
  • Archery (6)
  • Athletics (23)
  • Basque pelota (1)
  • Cricket (1)
  • Croquet (3)
  • Cycling (4)
  • Equestrian (5)
  • Fencing (7)
  • Football (1)
  • Golf (2)
  • Gymnastics (8)
  • Hoopball (1)
  • Ice Hockey (1)
  • Polo (1)
  • Rowing (5)
  • Sailing (13)
  • Shooting (9)
  • Surfing (1)
  • Tennis (4)
  • Tug of war (1)
  • Ulama (1)

Medal Count[]

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Rank Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
Rank Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total​
1 Flag of France France 32 19 9 60
2 Belkan Flag Centered Belka 15 19 8 42
3 Flag of England Great Britain 13 10 2 25
4 Flag of Luxembourg (TONK) Burgundy 8 5 9 22
5 Flag of the Netherlands Borealia 7 6 3 16
6 Kanaka Maoli flag Hawaii 5 6 1 12
7 Bandeira Federalista Ibérica (1854) Iberia 2 7 3 12
8 Flag of Prussia (1892-1918) East Germany 8 1 2 11
9 Russian Empire Flag (PMIV) Russia 3 2 4 9
10 Alleged flag of the Rhine Confederation 1806-13 Rhineland 3 3 3 9
-- Other Nations 9 21 65 130

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