1.0 INTRODUCTION 1.1 Company Background In Canada‚ the fitness market was growing at approximately 6 percent a year due to some reasons like demographic changes‚ marketing programs and preference of individuals. GoodLife Fitness Clubs was founded by David Patchell-Evans in 1979 as a sole proprietorship. Philosophies of the company were to provide health‚ fitness and self-esteem so that people feel better about themselves. GoodLife has become Canada’s largest health club chains‚ with 40
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When and where was the first Modern Olympic Games held? How many countries and athletes participated? How many countries and athletes competed in the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games and 2010 Vancouver Games? 1896 Summer Olympics was the 1st celebration of the modern Olympic Games. They had 14 nations participating and 241 athletes competed. In Beijing in 2008‚ there were 204 nations that competed with 10‚942 athletes. In 2010‚ the Vancouver Games had 82 countries competing with 2566 athletes.
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In my previous speech about the Olympic Games‚ I introduced the topic and gave a brief history including the first recorded Olympics‚ how the International Olympic Committee was formed‚ and the first Winter Olympic games. In this speech‚ I am going to cover a little more history and some records that have contributed to the athletic showcase we know today. Main Points: * When I think of the Olympics‚ one of the first images to pop into my head is the Olympic rings. The interlocking colors of
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London Olympics 2012- London has hosted the Olympic Games on two past occasions‚ in 1908 and 1948‚ with a third scheduled for 2012. The planned 2012 Summer Olympics will make London the first city to have hosted the modern Games of three Olympiads. London is the only city in the United Kingdom to have ever hosted the Olympics; the United States is the only country to have hosted Summer Olympics on more occasions than the UK. No city in the UK has hosted the Winter Olympic Games. British participation
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A generation of Suffolk Sporting talent inspired by Olympic flame The Suffolk Youth Games completed its inspirational journey from the millennium to the Olympics yesterday and bowed out in a blaze of glory as the Olympic Torch visited the closing ceremony. Around 800 young people representing Suffolk’s sporting future converged on Bury St Edmunds on Saturday 7th July for the thirteenth staging of the Redrow Homes Suffolk Youth Games. The event‚ organised by Suffolk Sport‚ the County Sports Partnership
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Hong Kong Institute of Vocational Education (Haking Wong) 81936F Higher Diploma in International Hospitality Management TOS 8401 Health and Wellness Center Operations Report Wonderland Health Center Lecturer: Mr. Marcus Yung Class: 4E Name: Date of Submission: 3rd December 2014Content Introduction Pg.3-4 1. Background and Rationale 2. The Philosophy Facilities and Services Pg.5-6 1. Core Services and Facilities 2. Ancillary Services and Facilities Human Resources
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The Winter Olympics The Winter Olympics‚ exactly like their summer counterpart‚ is an international event to celebrate global peace and the best athletes humanity has to offer. Ever since its inception in the 1924 Games in Chamonix‚ France‚ the Winter Olympics has evolved in terms of events‚ economic impact‚ and technology. The first Winter Olympic Games were actually called “The International Winter Sports Week” and lasted eleven days in the French Alps. Events included alpine and cross-country
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PHYSICAL FITNESS WHAT IS FITNESS? Fitness does not only refer to being physically fit‚ but also refers to a person’s mental state as well. If a person is physically fit‚ but mentally unwell or troubled‚ he or she will not be able to function optimally. Mental fitness can only be achieved if your body is functioning well. You can help relax your own mind and eliminate stresses by exercising regularly and eating right. FITNESS COMPONENTS a) Health Related Fitness The components of health related
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Health and Fitness Mrs. Greene Bilal Blackwell Composition 11 5/17/13 Bilal Blackwell Mrs. Greene Composition 4/30/13 Health & Fitness Most people will not argue with the fact that sports and exercise can be beneficial‚ but there are some that feel that the risk of injury takes away from the benefit. They believe that pursuing fitness can lead the way to major injuries and is detrimental to health. Even though there are some risks that can be linked to sports and other forms
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Topic: Health and fitness Good morning‚ Principal‚ teachers and fellow schoolmates‚ this morning I would like to share with you something about health and fitness. Many people think that health means fitness. However‚ I think there are some differences between them. According to the interpretation of World Health Organization‚ being healthy means a state of complete physical‚ mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity whereas being fit means the state
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