Un 6 Olympic History R In 1892 he presented his idea at the Union des Sport Athletiques in Paris and proposed a revival of this ancient tradition. Thus the modern-day summer Olympic Games were born. Pierre de Coubertin created a sports congress to help him plan the Games and e it included representa tives from the United States Russia, Belgium, France, Britain, Greece, Italy, Spain and Sweden 1892 Olympic Committee O PASSAGE A HOME PASSAGE BIn 1892 he presented his idea at the Union des Sport Athletiques in Paris and proposed a revival of this ancient tradition. Thus the modern-day Summer Olympic Games were born. Pierre de Coubertin created a sports congress to help him plan the Games and it included representatives from the United States, Russia, Belgium, France, Britain, Greece, Italy, Spain and Sweden. 1892 Olympic Committee Olympic History