Official Name: Games of the II Olympiad
Host City: Paris, France
Opening Ceremony: May 14, 1900
Closing Ceremony: October 28, 1900
Stadium: Velodrome de Vincennes
Events: 95 in 18 sports
Participants: 997 (975 men and 22 women)
Countries: 24
Youngest Participant: Carl Heinrich Gobler (Germany-Rowing) 15 yrs. 130 days
Oldest Participant: Louis Comte de Douet de Graville (France-Equestrian) 69 yrs. 95 days
Most Medals (individual): Walter Tewksburg (USA-Athletics) and Irv Baxter (USA-Athletics) 5 each
Most Medals (country): France (106)
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