Olympics/Paralympics 2004
The 2004 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Athens
Upon the invitation of the Olympic Committee, the Diamond Way Buddhism Foundation attended to the top athletes of the world at the 2004 Summer Olympic Games in Athens. At the Olympic Village, together with all of the world religions in the "Religious Service Center", a room was provided where the athletes could ask about Buddhism, as well as take part in lectures and meditations. An international team of Buddhist teachers attended to the athletes in seven languages over several weeks.