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Olympic Games Olympic_rings_without_rims.svg, Swedish Gillis Grafstrom won…
Olympic Games 
The opening of the first international games took place at the Panathinaiko Stadium, in the heart of Athens, on April 5, 1896. King George I of Greece (1863-1913) presided over the opening and closing ceremonies before 80,000 spectators.
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the most important olympics in historyThe Olympic Games of the modern era are conceived by Baron Pierre de Coubertin and are conceived in 1894 at the Sorbonne University in Paris. There the Frenchman calls for universalizing the sport under the motto: “citius, altius, fortius” (“faster, higher, stronger”).
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For the design of the Turin 2006 medals, the concept of the Italian 'piazza' was used.
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Swedish Gillis Grafstrom won medals at both the Summer Games (Antwerp 1920) and the Winter Games (Chamonix 1924, St. Moritz 1928) but in the same discipline: figure skating.
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