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Stockholm 1912 Olympic Games
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Jim Thorpe in midair during the broad jump at the 1912 Olympic Games in Stockholm, Sweden, with a stadium crowd visible in the background.
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Type Description Contributor Date
Anniversary information added. Apr 28, 2026
Add new Web site: Europeana - The 1912 Olympic Games in Stockholm. May 03, 2025
Add new Web site: CBC Sports - 1912: Stockholm, Sweden. Oct 16, 2024
Cross-reference added. Apr 18, 2024
Added information about top-performing countries. Feb 26, 2024
New article added. Mar 09, 2011
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