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XXVIII (28th) OLYMPIAD
ATHENS
(AΘHNA), GREECE (ΕΛΛΑΣ) | August 13th - 29th, 2004 |
Athens, GRE
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Official Website :: www.athens2004.com
WELCOME HOME, OLYMPIC GAMES
(Ολυμπιακοί Αγώνες)
The Games return to its birthplace
The
Games are returning home to the country that
gave birth to
the Olympic celebration 2,800 years ago and the city that
staged
the first modern Olympic Games in 1896.
On 5 September 1997
in Lausanne (Switzerland) during the 106th IOC Session, Athens
(Greece) was elected to become the host city of the XXVIIIth Olympiad
in 2004. The Athens 2004 Games will have 28 sports (37
disciplines) with 301 events. It was attended by 10,500
athletes (x,xxx women and x,xxx men) from 202 countries (order
of entrance into the Olympic Stadium according to the Greek
alphabet). The Games of the XXVIIIth Olympiad
were officially opened by Konstantinos Stefanopoulos, President of Greece. The Olympic Flame was lit by
Nikolaos Kaklamanakis
(Greece).
Round |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
Athens |
32 |
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38 |
52 |
66 |
Buenos Aires |
16 |
44 |
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Cape Town |
16 |
62 |
22 |
20 |
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Rome |
23 |
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28 |
35 |
41 |
Stockholm |
20 |
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19 |
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1896
1900
1904
1908
1912
1920
1924
1928
1932
1936
1948
1952
1956
1960
1964
1968
1972
1976
1980
1984
1988
1992
1996
2000
2004
2008
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AQUATICS |
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GYMNASTICS |
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DIVING (4 :: 4) |
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ARTISTIC (8 :: 6) |
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SWIMMING (16 :: 16) |
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RHYTHMIC (0 :: 2) |
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SYNC SWIMMING (0 :: 2) |
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TRAMPOLINE (1 :: 1) |
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WATER POLO (1 :: 1) |
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HANDBALL (1 :: 1) |
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ARCHERY (2 :: 2) |
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HOCKEY (1 :: 1) |
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ATHLETICS (24 :: 22) |
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JUDO (7 :: 7) |
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BADMINTON
(2 :: 2 :: 1) |
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MODERN
PENTATHLON (1 :: 1) |
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BASEBALL
(1 :: 0) |
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ROWING (8 :: 6) |
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BASKETBALL
(1 :: 1) |
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SAILING (4 :: 4 :: 3) |
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BOXING (11 :: 0) |
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SHOOTING
(10 :: 7) |
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CANOE/KAYAK |
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SOFTBALL
(0 :: 1) |
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FLATWATER (9 :: 3) |
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TABLE TENNIS (2 :: 2) |
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SLALOM (3 :: 1) |
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TAEKWONDO (4 :: 4) |
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CYCLING |
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TENNIS (2 :: 2) |
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ROAD (2 :: 2) |
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TRIATHLON (1 :: 1) |
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TRACK (8 :: 4) |
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VOLLEYBALL |
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MOUNTAIN BIKE (1 :: 1) |
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VOLLEYBALL (1 :: 1) |
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EQUESTRIAN
(0 :: 0 :: 6) |
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BEACH VOLLEYBALL (1 :: 1) |
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FENCING (6 :: 4) |
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WEIGHTLIFTING (8 :: 7) |
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FOOTBALL
(1 :: 1) |
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WRESTLING
(14 :: 4) |
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(X :: Y :: Z) = Number of Men's Events (X) vs
Women's Events (Y) vs Mixed/Open Events (Z)
Total = (166 :: 125 :: 10 ) = 301 events
Panathinaiko Stadium - Site of the FIRST Olympiad in
1896
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