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The Olympics is a global multi-sport event where athletes from various countries compete in a wide range of sports.
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The modern Olympic Games were revived in 1896, inspired by the ancient Greek tradition.
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Swimmer Michael Phelps holds the record with 28 Olympic medals, 23 of which are gold.
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The Summer Olympics occur every 4 years, while the Winter Olympics also occur every 4 years but in a staggered cycle.
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The United States has hosted the Olympics 8 times, the most of any country.