2004 Summer Olympics
Games of the XXVIII Olympiad, in Athens, Greece
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Summary
2004 Summer Olympics is a Summer Olympic Games edition[1]. It draws 10,304 Wikipedia views per month (summer olympic games edition category, ranking #10 of 35).[2]
Key Facts
- Country: Greece[3]
- Instance of: international sporting event[4]
- Follows: 2000 Summer Olympics[5]
- Followed by: 2008 Summer Olympics[6]
- Location: Olympic Stadium in Athens[7], Athens[8]
- Commons category: 2004 Summer Olympics[9]
- Edition number: 28[10]
- Has part(s): badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics[11], field hockey at the 2004 Summer Olympics[12], wrestling at the 2004 Summer Olympics[13], diving at the 2004 Summer Olympics[14], cycling at the 2004 Summer Olympics[15], softball at the 2004 Summer Olympics[16], canoeing at the 2004 Summer Olympics[17], equestrian at the 2004 Summer Olympics[18], wheelchair racing at the 2004 Summer Olympics[19], artistic gymnastics at the 2004 Summer Olympics[20], basketball at the 2004 Summer Olympics[21], rowing at the 2004 Summer Olympics[22], swimming at the 2004 Summer Olympics[23], taekwondo at the 2004 Summer Olympics[24]
- Officially opened by: Konstantinos Stephanopoulos[25]
- Oath made by: Zoi Dimoschaki[26], Lazaros Voreadis[27]
- Torch lit by: Nikolaos Kaklamanakis[28]
- Start time: August 13, 2004[29]
- End time: August 29, 2004[30]
- Point in time: 2004[31]
- Sport: Olympic sport[32]
- Organizer: Athens 2004 Organising Committee for the Olympic Games[33]
- Participant: Cédric Van Branteghem[34]
- Mascot: Athena and Phevos[35]
- Official website: https://olympics.com/en/olympic-games/athens-2004[36]
- Topic's main category: Category:2004 Summer Olympics[37]
- Commons gallery: 2004 Summer Olympics[38]
- Described at URL: https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/2004/[39]
- Number of participants: 201[40], 10,625[41]
- Official name: Spiller vun der XXVIII. Olympiad[42]
- Has part(s) of the class: Olympic sporting event[43]
Why It Matters
2004 Summer Olympics has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] It is known by 74 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]