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Football at the 1896 Summer Olympics

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176:, the chairman of the 1896 Olympic Organizing Committee, who publicly said that the sports which were not part of the official Olympic programme should not be mentioned, and thus, due to its unofficial classification, the football match was forbidden to be reported anywhere, neither by the local or the national press. As a result, the final score of the game remains uncertain with various sources agreeing it was either a 9–0 or a 15–0 victory for the Danish, who were later awarded bronze medals by the local organizing committee. Remarkably, it was Prince Constantine's younger brother, 774: 634: 615: 598: 581: 564: 547: 530: 511: 494: 477: 460: 368: 97: 307: 821:"Football is sometimes listed as having been contested in 1896 as an exhibition sport or demonstration sport at the Olympic Games, although no such designation existed at the time of the 1896 Olympics. Supposedly, a match between a Greek club and a Danish club was conducted. No 1896 source supports this and we think this is most likely an error that has been perpetrated in multiple texts. No such match occurred." 2432: 1673: 747: 680: 662: 387: 80: 169:(IOC) does not recognize the existence of an official football tournament at the 1896 Olympics and the majority of works devoted to the 1896 Olympic Games do not actually mention a football competition; however, there is incontrovertible evidence that the aforementioned match was played as either a part of the (unofficial) programme, or as a "demonstration sport" during the Olympic Games. 2442: 275:
Czech author Jiří Guth-Jarkovský, who was one of the founding members of the IOC in 1894 and was in Athens in 1896 as an IOC member, reported in 1896 that Denmark had 12 participants at the Olympic Games, which explains how Denmark could field a whole football team. Later reports state that Denmark
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has, in the course of history, been wrongly reported as happening at the 1896 Olympic Games. In fact, one source dictates that the 1896 match was contested by an Athens XI and a Smyrna XI, but this game actually took place at the Intercalated Games and is alleged to be a mistake that has persisted
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had been informed that four foreign football teams were interested in sending a team, and thus, on 17 March, it was decided to include football in the official programme of the 1896 Games. However, none of the four clubs showed up in Athens, and thus, despite the Greek preparations for a football
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tournament, it was ultimately decided to remove football from the official Olympic programme due to the small number of participants on 28 March, in a meeting of the Greek organizing committee.
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all independently agree that football was played at the 1896 Olympic Games, and that there can be no question of a confusion between the football tournaments played in 1896 and 1906.
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only had 3 participants, but the 9 additional participants were most likely only part of the unofficial football match, and therefore they were never listed in official sources.
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published the results of an investigation into a possible football game at the 1896 Olympic Games. They cite a book (published in 1998) about the 1896 Olympic Games written by
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The deadline for both federations and clubs to sign up was six days later (3 April). By that day the Secretary-General had only received name lists from
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held in November 1894, which means that an Olympic football tournament was originally planned to be held at the games. By early 1896, the
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held its 40th congress, which officially recognised the 1896 Olympic Games as the first Olympic football tournament.
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The match attracted a significant number of spectators at the time, over 6,000 people attended the Velodrome.
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FIFA News number 155 from April 1976 lists Denmark as the first Olympic champions. Later that year in July,
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The organization of a football tournament at the 1896 Games was directly raised during the first-ever
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The theory that Mallon and Kluge put forward is that the match between Denmark and Athens at the
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The information about the match most likely comes mostly from one of the founders of the IOC
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The reason why this match was more or less ignored was because of a recommendation from
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The 'Podilatodromio' in Athens, venue for the tournament, as seen in 1896
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In 1970, an old Greek footballer Malonis Isaias, who also played at the
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event was held on 12 April between two representative teams of
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himself and Ture Widlund. In the book, they concluded that;
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Both Schmidt and Nielsen competed in other events at the
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Athens
Denmark
Denmark XI
Greece
1900
1896 Summer Olympics
Athens
football
Greece
Denmark
Podilatodromio
International Olympic Committee
Crown Prince Constantine
George, Prince of both Greece and Denmark
IOC meeting
Greek Olympic Organizing Committee
Greece
Denmark
boxing
cricket
horse racing
rowing
sailing
Neo Phaliron Velodrome
Københavns Roklub
Pierre de Coubertin
Eugen Schmidt
Holger Nielsen
Østerbro Boldklub
Dansk Idræts-Forbund

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