10 Interesting Fact About Olympics history

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• The first modern Olympics was held in 1896 in Athens, Greece.
• Indonesia first participated in the Olympics in 1952 in Helsinki, Finland.
• Indonesia's best achievement in the Olympics is the gold medal won by Susi Susanti in Badminton at the 1992 Barcelona Olympiad.
• At the Sydney 2000 Olympiad, Indonesian women's athlete, Lia Aminuddin, became the first Indonesian to compete in the swimming branch.
• At the 2016 Rio Olympics, Tontowi Ahmad and Liliyana Natsir won Indonesia's first gold medal in a mixed doubles badminton.
• The Tokyo 2020 Olympiad is the first Olympics that was postponed for one year for Pandemi Covid-19.
• The summer and winter Olympics are held alternately every two years.
• The last summer Olympiad was held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in 2016.
• The last winter Olympiad was held in Pyeongchang, South Korea in 2018.
• The 2024 Olympics will be held in Paris, France.