Olympic Games
1908 Summer Olympics
- The 1908 Summer Olympics takes place in London
- Great Britain wins the most medals (145) and the most gold medals (56)
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“Like Olympic medals and tennis trophies, all they signified was that the owner had done something of no benefit to anyone more capably than everyone else.”
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—Chinese proverb.