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Olympic Games Tokyo 2020: 125 years of the Olympic Games

Written in: Dutch • Randy Koo • 3 August 2021

The first modern Olympic Games were held in Athens in 1896. Inspired by the initiatives conceived by Pierre de Coubertin. In 2021, the Olympic Games turned 125 years old. If the Games had not been organized a year later, it would not have been...

Crown Row Varies (20)

Written in: Dutch • Randy Koo • June 3, 2020

We were so excited to see the world's biggest sporting event during the 2020 summer holidays: the Tokyo Olympic Games. Approximately 10.000 athletes from around 200 countries were set to participate. As is known, the Games in Tokyo are being hosted by...

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