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Paris 1900 Olympic Games
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A black and white group portrait of American Olympic team members and staff from the 1900 Paris Olympic Games, seated and standing outdoors in athletic uniforms and suits, with trees in the background.
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Paris 1900 Olympic Games: References & Edit History

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Type Description Contributor Date
Anniversary information added. May 07, 2026
Add new Web site: CBC Sports - 1900: Paris, France. Mar 08, 2025
Cross-reference added. Apr 18, 2024
Media added. Mar 28, 2024
Updated reference to Pierre de Coubertin. Mar 01, 2024
Updated medals by country formatting. Feb 29, 2024
Media added. Feb 23, 2024
Added information about top-performing countries and athletes. Jan 31, 2024
New article added. Jul 28, 2010
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