Twenty-four years after the confusing disaster of the second Olympic Games in Paris 1900, Baron Pierre de Coubertin is set to oversee his last Olympic Games as President of the IOC. He intends the VIII Olympiad in Paris 1924 to be his swan song to the movement he founded – but will it be everything he hopes it will be?
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1924 Summer Olympics - Wikipedia
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Paris 1924 Summer Olympics - Athletes, Medals & Results
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