1896: espectadores en el estadio Olímpico de Atenas, para los Juegos de 1896. Los primeros Juegos Olímpicos modernos iniciados por Pierre de Coubertin que se inspiraron en los originales. (Foto de Henry Guttmann Collection/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
The Olympic Games Athens 1896 were the first held in the modern era, taking place between 6 to 15 April. There were 241 athletes (all male) from 14 countries competing across 43 events.