现代奥运走过了114年的历史,其间雅典成功举办了两届奥运会,分别是第一届和第二十八届奥运会。正巧,这两届奥运会是距北京奥运会时间最远和最近的两届。1896年4月6日下午3时,希腊国王乔治一世庄严宣布:第一届现代奥林匹克运动会开幕。这是历届奥运会举行月份最早的一次。东道主之所以将开幕式选在这一天,是为了纪念希腊反抗土耳其统治起义75周年。伴随着优美庄严的 Modern Olympic Games passed 114 years of history, during which Athens successfully held two Olympic Games, namely the first and the twenty-eighth Olympic Games. By coincidence, these two Olympic Games are the farthest and the recent two sessions away from Beijing Olympic Games. On April 6, 1896, at 3 p.m., King George I of Greece announced solemnly: The first modern Olympic Games opened. This is the earliest of the previous Olympic months. The reason why the host chose the opening ceremony on this day was to commemorate the 75th anniversary of Greece’s rebellion against the Turkish rule. Accompanied by a beautiful and solemn