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The Olympic Games are under the control and direction of the. International Olympic Committee, which was originally created by the. Baron de Coubertin of France ...68 pages

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The history of Olympic Games begins in ancient Greece, traditionally dated to 776 BCE, in the sanctuary of Olympia. The ancient Olympics were ...

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Historically, the Games were created to provide unity to the Hellenic world, which, at that time, was split into city-states which were constantly at war.15 pages

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Each book is written by an acknowledged expert in the field and provides a compelling over- view, for readers new to the subject and specialists alike.21 pages

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Olympic Games have been a means for providing peace between countries and people for ages. Olympic Games held in every four years have become a symbol of ...

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PDF | The modern Olympic Games were from the beginning part of world culture and modern history, reflecting political tensions, economic crises,.

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In Olympic history, many sports and events have disappeared like cricket, tug of war and underwater swimming. Others have been adopted, such as triathlon and ...

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The first ancient Olympic Games were believed to have started in. 776 BC. These Games took place in. Olympia, Greece. They were held every four years and ...

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The sporting events at Olympia were the oldest and most important of the four national Greek athletic festivals. The games were held on an official.

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The sporting events at Olympia were the oldest and most important of the four national Greek athletic festivals. The games were held on an official basis ...

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