The Olympic movement started in the European capitalist industrialization era, it is a solid socio-political, economic and cultural foundation as the basis, in keeping with the social and sports development and the trend of human civilization into the industrial began after one of the great social practice, is 14 centuries of art excitedly sky renaissance, the Reformation, the Enlightenment, the product and also the international sports, and a great man -- French educator Baron Pierre de Coubertin (Pierre de Coubertin, 1863 ~ 1937), is an effort to make the Olympic Movement in the late 19th mounting the stage of history.

Pierre de Coubertin is recognized founder of the Olympic Movement. In 1892, he formally made a rejuvenation Olympics specific ideas. Coubertin stated : modern Olympic Games should be like the ancient Olympics, solidarity, peace and friendship for the purpose, but it should be more than the ancient Olympic Games and the development of innovation, should be based on the British Athletic of a modern sports content and form, but also to all countries should, by all all district and national open and, in turn held around the world. The initiative Pierre de Coubertin, the modern Olympic Games from the outset as with the traditional classical, modern ideological content of the international sporting event.

June 16, 1894 ~ on the 24th, Pierre de Coubertin in the organization and initiative, "the international sports congress" to be held in Paris. From the United States, Britain, Russia, Switzerland, Spain, Italy, Belgium, the Netherlands and Greece 12 of 49 national sports associations for the 79 delegates agreed to the idea of Pierre de Coubertin, the Olympic Games decided to rejuvenation. June 23, the Assembly also adopted the establishment of the International Olympic Committee's resolution.

April 6, 1896-15, No. 1 finally the modern Olympic Games, held in Athens as scheduled. 13 of the 295 national athletes participated in track and field, swimming, diving, weightlifting, wrestling, gymnastics, cycling, shooting, fencing projects, as well as competition. Although the organization is not yet formal, but it is the official birth of the Olympic movement an important symbol.

The rise of the Olympic movement is a broad background of the times nurture long-term results. Three major ideological and cultural movement and the capitalist industrial production for the Olympic movement began to lay the ideological foundation and material basis. Ancient Greek tradition of sports, the bourgeoisie in the education of international sports trends and people in their desire for peace to the Olympic movement have created the conditions. While the French educator Baron Pierre de Coubertin's contribution will enable the Olympic movement into a reality. The multiple factors under the emerging role of the Olympic Movement in keeping with the development of the times, demonstrating a strong vitality, human society has become friendship, a symbol of unity and the maintenance of world peace and progress of mankind's civilization and social development have made a significant contribution.