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1924 Summer Olympics

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The Flying Scotsman takes gold and sets a new record - Eric Liddell - Paris 1924 Olympic Games

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1924 Olympics Paris

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1924 Summer Olympic Games in Paris, France | All Medal Winning Countries

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A look back at Gymnastics during the Paris 1924 Olympics

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1924 Summer Olympics Medal

The 1924 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the VIII Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event which was celebrated in 1924 in Paris, France. It was the second time Paris hosted the games, after 1900. The selection process for the 1924 Summer Olympics consisted of six bids, and Paris was selected ahead of Amsterdam, Barcelona, Los Angeles, Prague, and Rome. The selection was made at the 20th IOC Session in Lausanne in 1921.
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