- 1896 the modern Olympics started.
- 158 countries will participate in the next Olympic Games.
- 776 BCE is the date of the first known Olympic Games.
- The first Olympic Games was held Athens.
- In 9th Olympic Games, Indian hockey team won Gold medal.
- There are 5 rings on the Olympic flag.
- The Olympic Games were first staged in honour/honor of Zeus.
- The Olympic Games are generally considered to have begun in 8th BC.
- Omega is the is official timekeeper Olympic Games .
- Three modern Olympic Games have been cancelled, World War I (1916)and World War II (1940, 1944).
- Olympic Games are held in 4 years.
- The International Olympic Committee organize Olympic Games.
- The youngest Olympian in the modern era is Greek gymnast Dimitrios Loundras, who competed in the 1896 Athens Olympics at the age of 10.
- Springboard diver Marjorie Gestring, age 13, is the youngest female individual gold medalist in history.
- The Olympic Games symbol commemorates the theft of Fire by Prometheus from Zeus.
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