1924 Summer Olympics
Games of the VIII Olympiad, in Paris, France / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The 1924 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the VIII Olympiad, were held at Paris in France.[2]
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Host city | Paris, France | ||
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Nations | 44 | ||
Athletes | 3,089 (2,954 men, 135 women) | ||
Events | 126 in 17 sports (23 disciplines) | ||
Opening | 5 July | ||
Closing | 27 July | ||
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Stadium | Stade Olympique Yves-du-Manoir | ||
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The games were thought to be successful, but costly. The events were well attended.[3]