Who was the founder of the Modern Olympics______________________?
Correct answer: B. Pierre de Coubertin
- A. Phidias
- B. Pierre de Coubertin
- C. Alexander
- D. L. Aemilius Cato
Explanation
Baron Pierre de Coubertin was the French educator who led the revival of the Olympic Games in 1896. Phidias, Alexander, and L. Aemilius Cato were not founders of the modern Olympics.
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