Games of the II Olympiad

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The Games of the II Olympiad were the second modern Summer Olympic Games, held in Paris, France, in 1900 as part of the Exposition Universelle.

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Games of the II Olympiad canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Summer Olympic Games
multi-sport event
alsoKnownAs Summer Olympics 1900
surface form: Paris 1900 Olympics
continent Europe
country France
endDate 1900-10-28
eventsCount 95
featuredSport athletics
basque pelota
cricket
croquet
cycling
equestrian
fencing
football
golf
gymnastics
polo
rowing
rugby union
sailing
shooting
swimming
tennis
tug of war
water polo
followedBy Games of the III Olympiad
governingBody International Olympic Committee
hostCity Paris
hostNation France
language English
French
mainVenue Bois de Boulogne
Vélodrome de Vincennes
notableFor events spread over several months
first participation of women in the modern Olympic Games
many events not clearly distinguished from world’s fair competitions at the time
numberOfAthletes 997
numberOfFemaleAthletes 22
numberOfMaleAthletes 975
numberOfParticipatingNations 24
officialName Games of the II Olympiad self-link
organizedAsPartOf 1900 Exposition Universelle
surface form: Exposition Universelle (1900)
partOf modern Olympic Games
precededBy Games of the I Olympiad
shortName Summer Olympics 1900
surface form: 1900 Summer Olympics
sportsCount 19
startDate 1900-05-14
year 1900

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Games of the I Olympiad followedBy Games of the II Olympiad
Games of the III Olympiad precededBy Games of the II Olympiad
Games of the II Olympiad officialName Games of the II Olympiad self-link