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Summer Games

American  

plural noun

  1. Olympic Games held every fourth summer and including swimming, diving, track and field, boxing, and basketball.


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Does this all just set up nicely for Alexander Zverev, the third seed who won a gold medal at the Tokyo Summer Games but whose specialty otherwise has been folding in major tournaments?

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

The Summer Games are close - there were 44.7% female athletes in Paris two years ago - but just 26.1% of the competitors in Milan-Cortina are women.

From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026

The last Olympiad was the 2024 Summer Games in Rome.

From Salon • Feb. 22, 2026

The only athlete in Winter or Summer Games history with more Olympic titles is American swimmer Michael Phelps, who won 23 golds.

From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026

One day soon after the 2012 London Summer Games had actually transpired, I was out shopping with my friend Habiba in a department store at the shopping mall.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad

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