Summer Olympics 1900

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Summer Olympic Games international sporting event multi-sport event

The Summer Olympics 1900 were the second modern Olympic Games, held in Paris as part of the Exposition Universelle and notable for their unusually long schedule and inclusion of several now-discontinued events.

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Observed surface forms (5)

Surface form	Occurrences
1900 Summer Olympics	5
1900 Olympic tennis events	1
1900 Summer Olympic Games	1
Games of the II Olympiad	1
Paris 1900 Olympics	1

Statements (62)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Summer Olympic Games ⓘ international sporting event ⓘ multi-sport event ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Summer Olympics 1900 ⓘ surface form: 1900 Summer Olympic Games Summer Olympics 1900 ⓘ surface form: Paris 1900 Olympics
endDate	1900-10-28 ⓘ
firsts	first Olympic Games in which women competed ⓘ first Olympic golf events ⓘ first Olympic rugby union tournament ⓘ first Olympic tennis events for women ⓘ
followedBy	Summer Olympics 1904 ⓘ
hostCity	Paris ⓘ
hostContinent	Europe ⓘ
hostCountry	France ⓘ
includedSport	archery ⓘ athletics ⓘ ballooning (disputed Olympic status) ⓘ basque pelota ⓘ canoeing (demonstration) ⓘ cricket ⓘ croquet ⓘ cycling ⓘ equestrian ⓘ fencing ⓘ firefighting (disputed Olympic status) ⓘ fishing (disputed Olympic status) ⓘ football (soccer) ⓘ golf ⓘ gymnastics ⓘ life-saving (disputed Olympic status) ⓘ motor racing (disputed Olympic status) ⓘ polo ⓘ rowing ⓘ rugby union ⓘ sailing ⓘ shooting ⓘ swimming ⓘ tennis ⓘ tug of war ⓘ water polo ⓘ
laterStandardization	International Olympic Committee later assigned gold, silver and bronze medals retrospectively ⓘ
locationOfEvents	Bois de Boulogne ⓘ Ile de Puteaux ⓘ River Seine ⓘ surface form: Seine River Vélodrome de Vincennes ⓘ
medalSystem	no formal gold-silver-bronze awards at the time ⓘ
notableFor	inclusion of several now-discontinued events ⓘ unusually long competition schedule ⓘ
numberOfAthletes	997 ⓘ
numberOfEvents	95 ⓘ
numberOfFemaleAthletes	22 ⓘ
numberOfMaleAthletes	975 ⓘ
numberOfParticipatingNations	24 ⓘ
numberOfSports	19 ⓘ
officialName	Summer Olympics 1900 self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Games of the II Olympiad
openedBy	1900 Exposition Universelle ⓘ surface form: Exposition Universelle (1900)
organisedBy	Union des Sociétés Françaises de Sports Athlétiques ⓘ
partOf	1900 Exposition Universelle ⓘ surface form: Exposition Universelle (1900) modern Olympic Games ⓘ
precededBy	Summer Olympics 1896 ⓘ
primaryLanguage	French ⓘ
startDate	1900-05-14 ⓘ

Referenced by (10)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Summer Olympics 1900 → alsoKnownAs → Summer Olympics 1900 ⓘ

this entity surface form: Paris 1900 Olympics

Summer Olympics 1900 → alsoKnownAs → Summer Olympics 1900 ⓘ

this entity surface form: 1900 Summer Olympic Games

International Olympic Committee later assigned gold, silver and bronze medals retrospectively → appliesTo → Summer Olympics 1900 ⓘ

subject surface form: International Olympic Committee retrospective medal assignments