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Host City: Athina, Greece (August 11, 2004 to August 29, 2004) Opening Ceremony: August 13, 2004 (opened by President Kostas Stephanopoulos) Lighter of the Olympic Flame: Nikolaos Kaklamanakis Taker of the Olympic Oath: Zoi Dimoskhaki (athlete) Closing Ceremony: August 29, 2004 Events: 301 in 34 sports
Participants: 10,560 (6,257 men and 4,303 women) from 201 countries Youngest Participant: Rubab Raza (13 years, 218 days) Oldest Participant: Ian Millar (57 years, 229 days) Most Medals (Athlete): Michael Phelps (8 medals) Most Medals (Country): United States (101 medals)
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