The Ancient Olympics started before 776 BCE for about 3 to 400 hundred years. Every four years‚ ancient Olympics were held in a place called Olympia but after they became popular‚ Emperor Theodosius I of Rome stopped the Olympics. Sports were very valuable for Greeks. Physical beauty‚ moral character‚ nobility of spirit‚ and conduct and intelligence were the foundation of their games. For Greek people‚ winning in Olympics is more appreciated than winning in wars. In addition‚ athletes had a very
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possible role of such Activities in both promoting positive development and preventing unhealthy outcomes. • BODY PARAGRAPH 2: TOPIC SENTENCE: - to provide and maintain sports facilities SUPPORTING DETAILS: Just play. Have fun. Enjoy the game. CLOSING REMARKS: In addition to the established health benefits of physical activity‚ sport can provide a forum for Engagement in challenging tasks‚ identity exploration‚ skill building‚ and social integration. Such benefits are likely to be
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style in the technology world. J. Science – contains things that are happening in medical world. (e.g. outer space‚ environment‚ etc.) K. Health – talks about modern day human health and health problems. I. Sports – talks about games. (ball games‚ Olympic games‚ SEA games‚ etc.) M. Education – contains the trend n the world of education. (students’ Achievement‚ schools‚ etc.) N. Weather – contains the weather for the day O. Obituaries – contains people who passed away and their death should be
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cater for the athletes and the spectators. This money‚ it is argued‚ would be better spent on welfare and education programmes that provide direct support for the population. Indeed‚ some governments have incurred so much debt through hosting the Olympic Games that they have had to reduce spending on other social programmes. While there is some merit in that argument‚ hosting sporting events does also bring significant benefits. First among these is the honour and prestige it brings to the host country
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708 B.C at the Ancient Olympic Games. Today there are more than 1000 different styles of wrestling. There are unique forms of wrestling that are found in various countries throughout the world (Lancaster‚ 2001). Wrestling may be much older than we know‚ but there are cave drawings that date back to 3000 B.C. in the Sumero-Akkadian civilization and to 2400 B.C. in ancient Egypt (Terry‚ 2017). Wrestling was known as a science and a divine art in Greece. It was first developed by ancient Greeks as a way
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micromechanics‚ and even for the automobile industry. The group is also active in the entertainment business. Swatch is also the world’s leader in production of sports’ timers that are used to sponsor for all major sporting events as well as all the Olympic Games. Swatch has a promising future in all of these venues‚ but the company insists on putting its emphasis on its one true passion time
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boycott (boycotting?) First advantage‚ it’s a way to express what people are thinking about some product or some event‚ because we are now in an era of democracy. People are used to claim like in Belgium. Belgium people are very good gamers in this game. They are always claiming about increasing the wages‚ more money for they pension and so on. Don’t forget that because of these reasons‚ companies are relocating in country where people need money. Anyway‚ that’s the first advantage. It’s to let people
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During the Greco-Roman era there existed an ancient Olympic combat sport‚ known as Pankration which featured a combination of grappling and striking skills‚ similar to modern Mixed Martial Arts. This sport originated in Ancient Greece and was later passed on to the Romans.[6] No-holds-barred fighting reportedly took place in the late 1880s when wrestlers representing a huge range of fighting styles‚ including various catch wrestling styles‚ Greco-Roman wrestling and many others met in tournaments
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our society wouldn’t be able to make sport available and support persons of natural gifts. In addition‚ most people point out a psychological effect of sport achievements. For instance‚ the fact that the representative of the country wins the Olympic games inspire ordinary people and make them be proud of their native land‚ not to mention that international victories make the image of the country more prestigious. However‚ skeptics claim this argument is misguided. By and large‚ the percentage of
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Khashaba Dadasaheb Jadhav: The forgotten hero Considered one of the most ancient and oldest sports in the world‚ wrestling in India has a glorious past. The sport of wrestling began its journey in India several centuries ago‚ during the Middle Ages. Wrestling is among the most prestigious and oldest events in the Olympic Games. It was included in the Olympics in 708 BC. In ancient times‚ wrestling in India was mainly used as a way to stay physically fit. It was also used as a military exercisewithout
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