athletes and more nationalities compete in Track and Field than in any other Olympic sport. Athletics is one of the largest attractions at the Modern Olympics‚ drawing in huge crowds of spectators and creating interest at summer Olympics. Track and Field events have come a long way since the Ancient Greek Olympic games. Many events and techniques have been revised‚ added‚ or eliminated since the original Greek Olympics. The Olympic motto‚ "Citius‚ Altius‚ Fortius" is describing the Track and Field events
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world. Everyone here wants to be famous and wants success in his life. Whether he may be A successful boxer‚ sportsman‚ actor or writer his present position is only due to hard work. Let’s take an example FROM people who win gold medals in THE OLYMPIC Games‚ novel??? prize in different fields of knowledge is only because of hard work. Luck has nothing to do with it .Just by watching television and sitting idle if YOU are saying that can bend down success in your knee means YOU are wrong. Yes perhaps
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Sportspersons should do trainings daily and therefore they are in shape and active. * They must follow a strict diet and they must not be in compromising postures. Disadvantages: * If the sportsperson is injured by the time of training or a game‚ he might lose his career in sport. * What is more‚ some sports such as boxing or football are very dangerous. Accidents may have extremely bad repercussions and could bring even death. * Another disadvantage of being a sportsman is the lack
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Athletic training is by far not a new concept; it has dated back as far as 776 BC through 393 AD in Greece. That‚ in fact‚ was the first recorded event in reference of athletic training and competition. At the Olympic games‚ a marathon runner named Thomas Hicks won the gold. Throughout the whole entire race‚ he consumed egg whites‚ brandy‚ and strychnine for the purpose of the marathon. This is the first documented record of nutrition to help in the aid of athletics. Athletic trainers teach others
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Primary Source Topic; Images of Athletes from the 1936 Berlin Olympics 1. (Primary Source) Riefenstahl‚ Leni. Olympia: Festival of the People. 1938. 112 minutes 2. (Primary Source) Riefenstahl‚ Leni. Olympia: Festival of Beauty. 1938. 91 minutes. When assessing the film Olympia from a seemingly naïve glance‚ it can easily be perceived as a film successful in capturing the beauty and spirit of the 1936 Berlin Olympic Games. Without taking into consideration the political context of the
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army. These games are played with 15 red balls‚ one black ball and a white ball . Neville Bowes Chamberlain and his comrades “black ball into the bag‚” the game is too easy‚ make them feel boring‚ we decided to add the yellow‚ pink‚ green three ball up. Then‚ they make coupled with a blue ball and brown ball. Since then‚ 22 ball snooker has been popular around the world The ancient Greeks in 776 BC‚ the introduced the Games (for peace) which was held in Olympia every four years. Games held during
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One of the oldest form of competition‚ practiced by some of the most dominant men in history‚ wrestling has been around since ancient times. The first real traces of wrestling date back 5000 years to the time of the Sumerians. Sculptures and artwork also show evidence of wrestling in the egyptian culture. Almost all ancient cultures practiced some form of wrestling‚ but it was never done in an organized fashion until the Roman and Greek empires. For the Greeks‚ wrestling was a science and it represented
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System Test Name; ______________________________ Class: _________________ Date: ___________ General Instructions 1 Do not open the booklet until you are told so. 2 Answer all questions with pen. 3 Do not leave any unnecessary blanks. Type Booklet | Marks | Booklet A | /50 | Booklet B | /50 | Total Marks Given: /100 Booklet A 1 Answer all questions. 2 Write your answer in the brackets provided. 3 Time limits: 20 minutes Section A (MCQ) - Choose the option (1‚ 2‚ 3
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NAME - URSULA DAS CLASS- 9 A ROLL- 40 MARY KOM Mangte Chungneijang Mary Kom better known as M.C Mary Kom was just another story on the sports page. But with an Olympic medal in hand ‚ she has become India’s latest sports star. She is the first boxer who has made women’s boxing popular in India. Like any other Olympic athlete ‚ Mary Kom’s story is inspiring but it is more so considering the background she comes from . Mary Kom was born on 1 March ‚ 1983 in the north-eastern state of Manipur
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Culture In The Beijing Olympics Introduction The Olympics is a tradition that symbolizes strength‚ perseverance‚ and the uniting of nations‚ tracing all the way back to 776 BC. I find the Olympics by themselves very interesting‚ but when you add in the culture of a prominent country‚ I think it becomes so much more. After reading The Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan‚ the Chinese culture began to intrigue me; making the two together a great research paper topic. This was not my first topic though. I was
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