Summer Olympics 1924

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The 1924 Summer Olympics were an international multi-sport event held in Paris, notable for expanding the modern Olympic movement and inspiring the story depicted in the film "Chariots of Fire."

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instanceOf Summer Olympic Games
international sporting event
multi-sport event
athleticsVenue Stade Olympique Yves-du-Manoir
city Paris
closingDate 1924-07-27
country France
featuredInFilm Chariots of Fire
followedBy 1928 Summer Olympics
goldMedalLeader United States of America
surface form: United States
hostCity Paris
hostContinent Europe
hostNation France
hostSelectionCity Lausanne
hostSelectionCountry Switzerland
hostSelectionDate 1921-06-02
includedSport art competitions
athletics
boxing
cycling
equestrian
fencing
football
gymnastics
modern pentathlon
polo
rowing
rugby union
sailing
shooting
swimming
tennis
water polo
weightlifting
wrestling
introducedSport artistic gymnastics team all-around for women (as a medal event at Games of the VIII Olympiad)
iocPresidentAtTime Pierre de Coubertin
mainStadium Stade Olympique Yves-du-Manoir
medalTableLeader United States of America
surface form: United States
mottoLanguage French
notableAthlete Eric Liddell
Harold Abrahams
notableFor expansion of the modern Olympic movement
inspiration for the film Chariots of Fire
numberOfAthletes 3089
numberOfEvents 126
numberOfFemaleAthletes 135
numberOfMaleAthletes 2954
numberOfParticipatingNations 44
numberOfSports 17
officialLanguage English
French
officialName Summer Olympics 1924 self-linksurface differs
surface form: Games of the VIII Olympiad
olympicCauldronLighter Georges André
olympicOathBy Gaston Vidal
Georges André
olympicOathRole athlete
official
openingDate 1924-05-04
partOfSeries modern Olympic Games
surface form: Modern Olympic Games
precededBy 1920 Summer Olympics
swimmingVenue Piscine des Tourelles
year 1924

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Paris hostedEvent Summer Olympics 1924
Summer Olympics 1924 officialName Summer Olympics 1924 self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: 1924 Summer Olympics
this entity surface form: Games of the VIII Olympiad
1920 Summer Olympics followedBy Summer Olympics 1924
this entity surface form: 1924 Summer Olympics
Stade Olympique Yves-du-Manoir hosted Summer Olympics 1924
this entity surface form: 1924 Summer Olympics opening ceremony
Chariots of Fire setInEvent Summer Olympics 1924
this entity surface form: 1924 Summer Olympics
Harold Abrahams participantIn Summer Olympics 1924
this entity surface form: 1924 Summer Olympics
1928 Summer Olympics previousGames Summer Olympics 1924
this entity surface form: 1924 Summer Olympics
Eric Liddell participantIn Summer Olympics 1924
this entity surface form: 1924 Summer Olympics
Eric Liddell participantIn Summer Olympics 1924
this entity surface form: 1924 Summer Olympics – athletics
Eric Liddell medalIn Summer Olympics 1924
this entity surface form: 400 metres at the 1924 Summer Olympics
Paavo Nurmi competedIn Summer Olympics 1924
this entity surface form: 1924 Summer Olympics
Gaston Vidal participatedIn Summer Olympics 1924
this entity surface form: 1924 Summer Olympics
Georges André tookOathAt Summer Olympics 1924
this entity surface form: 1924 Summer Olympics
1924 Winter Olympics nextSummerOlympics Summer Olympics 1924
this entity surface form: 1924 Summer Olympics
National Olympic Committee of Latvia participatedFirstAsIndependentNOCInSummerGames Summer Olympics 1924
this entity surface form: 1924 Summer Olympics
Uruguay national football team olympicGoldFootball Summer Olympics 1924
this entity surface form: 1924 Summer Olympics
John B. Kelly Sr. participatedIn Summer Olympics 1924
this entity surface form: 1924 Summer Olympics
Johnny Weissmuller participantIn Summer Olympics 1924
this entity surface form: 1924 Summer Olympics
Johnny Weissmuller wonOlympicGoldMedalIn Summer Olympics 1924
this entity surface form: 1924 Summer Olympics
The Flying Scotsman competedIn Summer Olympics 1924
subject surface form: Eric Liddell
this entity surface form: 1924 Summer Olympics
Trudy OlympicGames Summer Olympics 1924
subject surface form: Gertrude Ederle
this entity surface form: 1924 Summer Olympics
Flying Finn participantIn Summer Olympics 1924
subject surface form: Paavo Nurmi
this entity surface form: 1924 Summer Olympics
Flying Finns notablePeriod Summer Olympics 1924
this entity surface form: 1924 Summer Olympics
Ederle participatedIn Summer Olympics 1924
subject surface form: Gertrude Ederle
this entity surface form: 1924 Summer Olympics
Sam Mussabini coachedAthletesAt Summer Olympics 1924
this entity surface form: 1924 Summer Olympics
Benjamin Spock participantIn Summer Olympics 1924
this entity surface form: 1924 Summer Olympics
United States men’s national rugby union team olympicGoldMedalistInRugbyUnion Summer Olympics 1924
this entity surface form: 1924 Summer Olympics