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== Further reading == * {{Cite book|title=Encyclopedia of the Modern Olympic Movement|editor=John E. Findling, Kimberly D. Pelle|last=Bijkerk|first=Anthony T.|year=2004|publisher=Greenwood Publishing Group|chapter=Pierre de Coubertin|isbn=0-313-32278-3|oclc=52418065}} * {{Cite magazine|first=Pierre De |last=Coubertin |author2=Hambidge, Jay|author-link= Pierre De Coubertin|title=The Olympic Games of 1896 |url=https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=coo.31924083647069&view=1up&seq=49|magazine=[[The Century Magazine]] |volume=LIII|issue=1|access-date=28 June 2008 |date=November 1896}} * {{Cite book |last=Coubertin |first=Pierre De |author-link=Pierre De Coubertin |author2=Timoleon J. Philemon, N.G. Politis and Charalambos Anninos |title=The Olympic Games: BC 776 – AD 1896 |chapter=The Olympic Games in 1896 – Second Part |publisher=Charles Beck |location=Athens |year=1897 |url=http://www.la84foundation.org/6oic/OfficialReports/1896/1896.pdf |access-date=25 July 2008 |archive-date=27 May 2008 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080527211831/http://www.la84foundation.org/6oic/OfficialReports/1896/1896.pdf |url-status=dead }} * {{Cite book|title=Architecture of Greece|last=Darling|first=Janina K.|year=2004 |publisher=Greenwood Publishing Group|isbn=0-313-32152-3|chapter=Panathenaic Stadium, Athens|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=4F-v35--l_gC&q=Panathenaic+Stadium,+Averoff,+Constantine |oclc=54500822 |access-date=2016-04-09}} * {{cite web|last=De Wael|first=Herman|title=Herman's Top Athina 1896 Olympians|url=http://users.skynet.be/hermandw/olymp/topath96.html|access-date=3 July 2008 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071130160551/http://users.skynet.be/hermandw/olymp/topath96.html |archive-date=2007-11-30}} * {{Cite news|title=George Averoff Dead |url=https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1899/08/04/101824945.pdf |work=The New York Times |date=4 August 1899|access-date=31 July 2008 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180911074311/https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1899/08/04/101824945.pdf |archive-date=11 September 2018 |url-status=live }} * {{Cite book|title=Tennis: a Cultural History |format=PDF|last=Gillmeister|first=Heiner|year=1998 |publisher=Continuum International Publishing Group|isbn=0-7185-0195-0|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=hftxBcXOQxsC&q=1896,+Egypt,++Kasdaglis |oclc=67496016 |access-date=2016-04-09}} * {{Cite journal | last = Gillmeister | first = Heiner | date = Winter 1995 | title = Olympic Tennis: Some Afterthoughts | journal = Citius, Altius, Fortius | volume = 3 | issue = 1 | pages = 23–25 | url = http://www.la84foundation.org/SportsLibrary/JOH/JOHv3n1/JOHv3n1g.pdf | access-date = 25 July 2008 | archive-date = 24 January 2012 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20120124043053/http://www.la84foundation.org/SportsLibrary/JOH/JOHv3n1/JOHv3n1g.pdf | url-status = dead }} * {{Cite book|title=Games and Empires: Modern Sports and Cultural Imperialism|last=Guttmann|first=Allen|year=1994 |publisher=Columbia University Press|isbn=0-231-10042-6|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=eJn8paCwgJYC&q=Subercaseaux,+1896,+games |oclc=231638134 |access-date=2016-04-09}} * {{cite web|url=http://www.coch.cl/museo.htm | title = La Presencia de Chile en los Juegos Olimpicos | access-date=3 July 2008| publisher = Olympic Committee of Chile | language = es| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080702073204/http://www.coch.cl/museo.htm| archive-date = 2 July 2008}} * {{Cite book|title=Encyclopedia of the Modern Olympic Movement|editor=John E. Findling, Kimberly D. Pelle|last=Lennartz|first=Karl|author2=Wassong, Stephen|year=2004|publisher=Greenwood Publishing Group|chapter=Athens 1896|isbn=0-313-32278-3|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=QmXi_-Jujj0C&q=1896+games,+cycling |oclc=52418065 |access-date=2016-04-09}} * {{Cite book|title=Running through the Ages|last=Martin|first=David E.|author2=Gynn, Roger W. H. |year=2000|publisher=Human Kinetics|isbn=0-88011-969-1|chapter=The Olympic Marathon|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Qb125O62NVQC&q=Stamata+Revithi |oclc=42823784 |access-date=2016-04-09}} * {{Cite book|title=America's First Olympics: The St. Louis Games Of 1904 |last=Matthews|first=George R.|year=2005|publisher=University of Missouri Press|isbn=0-8262-1588-2|chapter=The Ghost of Plato|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=WKRUmep515oC&q=Wenlock,+Brookes,+Coubertin |oclc=58468164 |access-date=2016-04-09}} * {{Cite book|last=McGehee|first=Richard V.|title=Strange Pilgrimages: Exile, Travel, and National Identity in Latin America|publisher=Rowman & Littlefield|year=2000|url=http://www.la84foundation.org/6oic/OfficialReports/1896/1896.pdf|chapter=The Impact of Imported Sports on the Popular Culture of Nineteenth- and Early Twentieth-Century Mexico and Central America|editor=Ingrid Elizabeth Fey, Karen Racine|isbn=0-8420-2694-0|access-date=25 July 2008|oclc=237382448|archive-date=27 May 2008|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080527211831/http://www.la84foundation.org/6oic/OfficialReports/1896/1896.pdf|url-status=dead}} * {{cite web|last=Mullins |first=Samuel P. |url=http://www.ioa.leeds.ac.uk/1980s/84099.htm |title=Pierre de Coubertin and the Wenlock Olympian Games |access-date=11 July 2008 |publisher=University of Leeds |work=Proceedings of the International Olympic Academy–Selected 1980s Proceedings |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110218043658/http://www.ioa.leeds.ac.uk/1980s/84099.htm|archive-date=18 February 2011}} * {{cite web|url=http://www.fhw.gr/olympics/ancient/en/304b.html|title=Professionals and Amateurs|access-date=18 July 2008 |work=From Ancient Olympia to Athens of 1896|publisher=Foundation of the Hellenic World}} * {{Cite book|title=Running through the Ages|last=Sears |first=Edward S.|year=2001 |publisher=McFarland|isbn=0-7864-0971-1|chapter=The Revival of the Olympic Games|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=vxxOw3FvOgwC&q=Burke,++crouch+start |oclc=46650949 |access-date=2016-04-09}} * {{Cite book|title=The Olympic Games: A Social Sciences Perspective |last=Toohey |first=Kristine |year=2007 |publisher=CABI|isbn=978-1-84593-355-5}} * {{Cite book|title=A Brief History of the Olympic Games|last=Young |first=David C. |year=2004 |location= Oxford |publisher=Blackwell |isbn=1-4051-1130-5 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=hCNtwn24iK8C&q=Zappas+Olympic+Committee |chapter=The Modern Olympic Games |oclc=54111254 |access-date=2016-04-09}} * {{Cite journal | author-link1 = Frank Zarnowski | last = Zarnowski | first = C. Frank | date = Summer 1992 | title = A Look at Olympic Costs | journal = Citius, Altius, Fortius | volume = 1 | issue = 1 | pages = 16–32 | url = http://www.la84foundation.org/SportsLibrary/JOH/JOHv1n1/JOHv1n1f.pdf | access-date = 24 March 2007 | archive-date = 28 May 2008 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20080528012143/http://www.la84foundation.org/SportsLibrary/JOH/JOHv1n1/JOHv1n1f.pdf | url-status = dead }} * {{Cite book| author=Greenberg, Stan | title=The Guinness Book of Olympic Facts and Feats | publisher=Guinness | location=Enfield | year=1996 | isbn=0-85112-639-1 | oclc=35921786}} * {{Cite book| author=Kluge, Volker | title=Olympische Sommerspiele: die Chronik I | publisher=Sportverlag | location=Berlin | year=1997 | isbn=3-328-00715-6 | oclc=38258227}} * {{Cite book| editor=Lennartz, Karl | title=Die olympischen Spiele 1896 in Athen: Erläuterungen zum Neudruck des Offiziellen Berichtes | publisher=Agon | location=Kassel | year=1996 }} * {{Cite book| author=MacAloon, John J | title=This Great Symbol: Pierre de Coubertin and the Origins of the Modern Olympic Games | publisher=The University of Chicago Press | location=Chicago | year=1982 }} * {{Cite book| author=Smith, Michael Llewellyn | title= Olympics in Athens 1896. The Invention of the Modern Olympic Games | publisher=Profile Books | location=London | year = 2004 | isbn=1-86197-342-X | oclc=186174794}} * {{Cite book| author=Wallechinsky, David | title=The Complete Book of the Summer Olympics | publisher=Overlook Press | location=Woodstock | year=2000 | isbn=1-58567-033-2 | oclc=43561597}} * {{Cite book | author=Randall, David | title=1896: The First Modern Olympics | url=http://www.1896olympics.com/ | format=ebook | publisher=Blacktoad Publishing | location=London | year=2011 | isbn=978-0-9570591-0-8 | access-date=2016-04-09 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111209003424/http://www.1896olympics.com/ | archive-date=9 December 2011 | url-status=dead | df=dmy-all }} * "Athens 1896 - A remembrance" (1995). The Olympic Movement Archive. [https://www.theolympicmovement.amdigital.co.uk/Documents/Detail/athens-1896-a-remembrance/28848111?item=28848115] {{S-start}} {{s-sports|soly}} {{s-bef|before=[[Zappas Olympics]]}} {{s-ttl|title=I Olympiad<br/>[[Athens]]|years=1896}} {{s-aft|after=[[1900 Summer Olympics|Paris]]}} {{S-end}} {{Olympic Games}} {{Nations at the 1896 Summer Olympics}} {{Events at the 1896 Summer Olympics}} {{1896 Summer Olympic venues}} {{Authority control}} {{Portal bar|Olympics|Greece|Sports}} [[Category:1896 Summer Olympics| ]] [[Category:19th century in Athens]] [[Category:1896 in Greek sport]] [[Category:History of Greece (1863–1909)]] [[Category:Olympic Games in Greece]] [[Category:Sports competitions in Athens]] [[Category:Summer Olympics by year]] [[Category:International sports competitions hosted by Greece|O]] [[Category:1896 in Greece|Summer Olympics]] [[Category:1896 in multi-sport events|Summer Olympics]] [[Category:April 1896]] [[Category:George I of Greece]]
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