Sports · August 13, 2004

2004 Summer Olympics

Name: 2004 Summer Olympics
Start: 2004-08-13
Location: Greece

22 years ago · Greece

22nd anniversary

The 2004 Summer Olympics (Greek: Θερινοί Ολυμπιακοί Αγώνες 2004, romanized: Theriní Olympiakí Agónes 2004), officially the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad (Αγώνες της 28ης Ολυμπιάδας, Agónes tis 28is Olympiádas), and officially branded as Athens 2004 (Αθήνα 2004), were an international multi-sport event held from 13 to…

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