Poster for the 1896 Olympics Host city
Paris, France Nations participating
28 Opening
18 June Closing
1 July Stadium
Vélodrome de Vincennes Summer
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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