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1. The Olympic Games will be held every four years, and the duration will not exceed 16 days.

This is the most influential sports event in the world.

3. It is divided into Summer Olympics, Summer Paralympics, Winter Olympics, Winter Paralympics, Summer Youth Olympics, Winter Youth Olympics, World Summer Special Olympics, World Winter Special Olympics, Summer Deaf Olympics and Winter Deaf Olympics.

The Olympic Games originated in ancient Greece more than 2000 years ago, so it was named after being held in Olympia.

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Most in history:

First, the most chaotic Olympic Games:

1, 1900 Paris, France, the second Olympic Games and? France 1900 Paris World Expo? Meanwhile. Except for the improper arrangement of the competition, most athletes didn't know that they were attending the Olympic Games rather than the World Expo until after the competition. Strangely, I didn't even know I was a champion after the shooting championship.

Second, the longest Olympic Games:

1 and 1908 The whistle of the 4th Olympic Games held in London, England sounded as early as April 27th, and it didn't close until June 3rd, 10, which lasted more than six months, making it the longest Olympic Games ever.

Third, the smallest Olympic Games:

1, the smallest Olympic Games is the 3rd Olympic Games held in St. Louis, USA from July 1 to October 29th, 0904. Only 625 athletes from 12 countries participated in the competition, including 8 female athletes. The host team, the United States, accounted for 533 people. This is because the traffic to St. Louis is inconvenient and the toll is expensive. Therefore, France and several other European countries did not send people to participate.

2. Even Britain, Australia, Germany, Switzerland, Hungary, Greece and other countries sent teams, only a few representatives, adding up to only 39 athletes. For the above reasons, some events, such as boxing, freestyle wrestling, archery, water polo, etc. , has become a competition between American players. The countries and the number of participants in this Olympic Games are the least.

Fourth, the most wasteful host country:

1 year and 1976 held in Montreal, Canada, the total funds for the 2 1 year Olympic Games were about1500 million dollars. The luxury venues planned by the organizers eventually brought more than 800 million US dollars to the city, and the stadium was not completed at the opening of the Olympic Games.

2. Due to the soaring cost and excessive expenditure, the original plan has not been realized, which has caused a deficit of more than 800 million US dollars, and the municipal government has to ask the citizens to pay the "Olympic tax". Montreal Olympic Games is the most wasteful Olympic Games, and it is also the first Olympic Games in which citizens pay "Olympic tax".

5. The most expensive Olympic Games:

1, the most expensive 1980 The 22nd Olympic Games in Moscow, the former Soviet Union. It is reported that the former Soviet Union spent a total of $9.2 billion to host this Olympic Games. This is a record number in the history of the Olympic Games.

References:

Baidu Encyclopedia-Olympics