The city of Paris has a rich history in the world of sport, especially at the Olympic Games. In 1924, the French capital hosted the Summer Olympics, marking a significant milestone in Olympic history with the second time the city hosted this prestigious sporting event.
On the occasion of the centenary of the Olympic event, several experts will analyze the legacy of the 1924 Olympic Games in Paris and its impact on the evolution of sport and the organization of events. We will analyze some of the novelties, such as the participation of the first female Spanish athletes or the advances in the media, among other aspects.
History Classroom Archive
- History Classroom 2023/24 - 1st session: "The Legacy of Paris 1924"
- History Classroom 2022/23- 1ª session: “Barcelona, more than one century of cycling"
- History Classroom 2021/22- 3ª session: “50 years of the 1972 Games"
- History Classroom 2021/22- 2nd session: “Sport in wartime"
- History Classroom 2021/22- 1st session: “Barcelona 1923: Indoor world championships"
- History Classroom 2020/21- 1st session: “100 Years of celebration of the first edition of Jean Bouin"
- History Classroom 2017/18 - 1st session: “1968: An innovative and universal Olympic Gamess."
- History Classroom 2016/17 - 3rd session: "Barcelona'92: un abans i un després per al moviment paraolímpic"
- History Classroom 2016/17 - 2nd session: “Great contributions of Barcelona’92: innovation, values and commitment”
- History Classroom 2016/17 - 1st session: “Catalan Olympic Referees and Judges”
- History Classroom 2015/16 - 2nd session: “Streets, squares, parks and gardens”
- History Classroom 2015/16 - 1st session: ”Juan Antonio Samaranch, Sport Councilior of Barcelona Between 1955 and 1961”
- History Classroom 2014/15 - 2nd session: “Barcelona 1955: the Mediterranean Games”
- History Classroom 2014/15 - 1st session: “Ludwig Guttmann and sport as a rehabilitation tool: 70 years of paralympic sport.”
- History Classroom 2013/14 - 1st session: “Francisco Franco’s Olympic Games. An analysis of the unsuccessful candidature for Barcelona ’72”
- History Classroom 2012/13 - 2nd session: “L’Olimpisme de Pierre de Coubertin” – Norbert Müller.”
- History Classroom 2012/13 - 1st session: “L’Aula d’Història”
