International Olympic Day 2024: Embracing the Spirit

Every year on June 23, the world comes together to celebrate International Olympic Day.

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The concept of International Olympic Day was introduced in 1948 by International Olympic Committee

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National Olympic Committees from over 200 countries host events that cater to all ages and fitness levels on this day

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International Olympic Day serves several important purposes. It promotes importance of physical activity and healthy living.

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By highlighting achievements of Olympians and showcasing joy of sport, this day motivates young people to pursue their athletic dreams and strive for excellence.

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