Olympic Games

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Wikipedia edit history · Last edited Sep 24, 2026

9,159

Total Edits

3,813

Unique Editors

10/10

Activity signal

2001

Created

1,082

Watchers

30%

Minor Edits

71K

Monthly Views

6

Edits (90d)

Revision window and sources

Partial coverage

This report displays 500 retrieved recent revisions — about 5% of the reported 9,159 edits. It cannot establish why a change was made, whether it is correct, or what happened outside this window.

Retrieved for this report: Oct 6, 2026, 12:09 AM UTC. Totals and pageviews are source-provided; the activity signal and section list are derived from the retrieved window.

What this edit history shows

The Wikipedia article on Olympic Games has been edited 9,159 times since it was created in 2001, by 3,813 distinct accounts and IP addresses. That averages about 367 recorded changes a year, or several every day, which puts it among the more actively maintained pages on the encyclopedia.

Within the revisions retrieved for this report, the ten busiest contributors account for only about 32% of the changes. Editing that dispersed means no small group dominates the page; most changes arrive from editors who touch it once or twice. In the same window, about 10% of the retrieved revisions came from bot accounts, which handle routine work such as link repair and reference formatting.

Within the retrieved window, 2024 carries the most recorded activity, with 205 changes. 6 of those revisions fall in the last 90 days. The most recent recorded edit was 11 days ago.

Readership has been broadly stable across the last two years of pageview data. The clearest peak in that record falls in February 2026. Traffic spikes and editing spikes often line up, but the revision record alone cannot tell you which one caused the other, or whether an outside event drove both.

This report is built from the 500 most recent revisions retrieved from Wikipedia, about 5% of the 9,159 recorded edits. Figures drawn from that window describe the window only, and the report cannot establish why a change was made or whether it was correct. For older revisions, talk-page discussion and full context, follow the source history on Wikipedia.

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Monthly Pageviews

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Most Edited Sections

Sections appearing most in edit summaries.

PoliticsEffect of televisiontopExternal linksEconomic and social impact on host cities and countries

Recent Changeslast 90 days

Mtorpey/* Cost of the Games */
Sep 24, 2026
LoytraMinor additional edits
Aug 14, 2026
LoytraCopyedits to the lead paragraph.
Aug 14, 2026
Chris the spelleritalics and/or cap
Aug 4, 2026
The Green Star Collector(Expanded bare URL.)
Jul 16, 2026
MediaKyleAdded 1 {{[[Template:Bare URL inline|Bare URL inline]]}} tag(s) using [[User:BrownHairedGirl/BareURLinline.js|a script]]. For other recently-tagged pages with [[WP:Bare URLs|bare URLs]], see [[:Category:Articles with bare URLs for citations from July 2026]]
Jul 12, 2026

Common questions about Olympic Games on Wikipedia

How many times has the Wikipedia article on Olympic Games been edited?

Wikipedia records 9,159 edits to Olympic Games since the article was created in 2001. Those edits come from 3,813 distinct registered accounts and IP addresses.

Who edits the Wikipedia article on Olympic Games the most?

In the 500 revisions retrieved for this report, the most frequent contributor is Rodney Baggins, with 28 edits. A high edit count reflects recorded activity in this window only; it does not imply ownership of the article or that the edits were accepted unchanged.

When was the Wikipedia article on Olympic Games created?

The earliest revision Wikipedia reports for Olympic Games is dated October 24, 2001, making the article about 25 years old.

When was the Wikipedia article on Olympic Games edited most heavily?

Within the revisions retrieved for this report, 2024 holds the most recorded changes, at 205. Because the report covers a retrieved window rather than the entire history, an earlier year outside that window could have been busier.

How do I see the full edit history of Olympic Games on Wikipedia?

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