The charts below show information about the participants in the Olympics from 1924 to 2014. Summarize the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

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participants who took part in the Olympics from 1924 to 2014.

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, the number of athletes entering the Olympics increased considerably since it began.

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, there were always more men than women,

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, the gap narrowed significantly as the

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of female participants throughout the years. To be specific, there were few women taking part in the game, yet in 1954, the bar of women athletes rose from 100 to 500.

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it stood at around 1800 in 1984 and

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to nearly 5000 in 2014.

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males was much higher, at 3000 in the first year and continued to increase, reaching

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peak of nearly 6000

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2014. In

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graph, approximately 3500 people participated in the first Olympics.

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number experienced a steady rise to around 6500 in 1984. The most dramatic increase occurred between 1984 and 2014 when it climbed by 5500, ending at less than 11500.