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Date - 23rd Jun 2021

World Olympic Day is celebrated around the world on June 23rd to encompass all pure Olympic values. This day marks the Olympic Games, which are held every four years with competitions in summer and winter sports. During the event, thousands of athletes from all over the world take part in several competitions.

Olympic Day is celebrated to encourage participation in sports around the world, regardless of gender, age, or athletic ability.

On this day, athletes participate in sports activities such as running, music, exhibitions and educational workshops.

Olympic day

Olympic Day is celebrated on the basis of three pillars:

• Move
• Learn
• Discover

World Olympic Day was established in 1948. It was inaugurated to commemorate the birth of the Modern Olympic Games on June 23, 1894. The modern Olympic Games originated at the Sorbonne in Paris. The modern Olympic Games are inspired by the ancient Olympic Games that were held in Olympia, Greece, between the 8th century BC and the 4th century AD.

Modern Olympic Games

The Olympic Games are the leading international sporting events that include summer and winter sporting events, which are attended by thousands of athletes from all over the world. These Games are considered the largest sporting events in the world, with about 200 countries taking part. Games are usually held in summer and winter, every two years over a four-year period.

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