It also gives us some of the most controversial moments in Summer Olympics history. The first modern games of the Summer Olympics took place in Athens, Greece in 1896, and are held to honor the ...

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The artifact, from the first Games held in the United States, reaped the third-highest price ever fetched for an Olympic medal at auction ...

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The modern Olympic Games is billed as the largest multi-sport event in the world, with a history dating back to 1896. Yet ...