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    Pierre de Coubertin literally gave his heart to the Olympic Games. Having founded the modern Olympic Games in 1896‚ Coubertin’s heart is now found in a marble monument in Olympia‚ Greece. This symbolic action has left the world with a piece of Coubertin’s intentions to revive the Olympic Games as a way to bring “the youth of the world in friendly competition”. Coubertin created the concept of Olympics with a doctrine of universalism‚ intending to highlight everything positive about humanity‚

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    for me please! The Olympic Games There are many factors that shape the modern Olympic movement from 1892 to 2002. The original reason was so people of many people of different races‚ religions‚ or genders could come together and compete against each other in various competitions. The Olympics first started in 776 B.C.E. but ended 393 C.E. they later started back up in 1892‚ but it was a bit different than before. Today‚ many of the factors that shaped the Olympics reflect what has changed

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    the thrilling Olympic games. This was started in 1936 when the first ever televised Olympic games were hosted by Nazi Germany. These Olympics were hosted during a fretful and politically hazardous time‚ many countries were picking sides and others were unsure which was the right side to pick‚ and there was controversy on whether or not many countries would attend or boycott. Germany was first chosen to host in 1914‚ but World War I started. They were chosen to host the 1936 Olympics because the other

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    The Olympic Games originated long ago in ancient Greece. Exactly when the Games were first held and what circumstances led to their creation is uncertain. We do know‚ however‚ that the Games were a direct outgrowth of the values and beliefs of Greek society. The Greeks idealized physical fitness and mental discipline‚ and they believed that excellence in those areas honored Zeus‚ the greatest of all their gods. For the first 13 Olympic Games‚ the only event was the one-stade run. But over the years

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    two years we have the Olympic Games‚ the games represent the uniting of athletes from all over the world to compete at the Olympics. However if you think about it‚ the Olympics have changed over time. The ancient Olympic Games were traditionally held as a religious event for the Greek God Zeus‚ but the modern Olympics are held for the world’s athletes to compete with each other. The Games have evolved in many ways in which I have learned and known. The beginning of the Olympics started with Zeus (the

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    Megan Barringer – Olympic Case Study The 2012 Olympics were held in Stratford in the East of London‚ many of the events took place here. The Olympic park covered an area of 500 acres which features the new built Olympic stadium‚ the London aquatics centre‚ the basketball arena‚ the London velopark and the riverbank arena. Boxing‚ fencing‚ judo‚ table tennis etc. was in the river zone which is located both sides of the River Thames in the Thames gateway area. The central zone which includes venues

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    American Olympic athletes should be paid more money for training and competing. They currently do not make enough which is leading to less than optimal performance for the American team. Most olympians are making less than $15‚000 per year(less than minimum wage)‚ which makes it tough for them to train to their potential and win. America’s top athletes are going to play football‚ basketball‚ or baseball instead of competing in the Olympics. We are also being beat by other countries that pay and value

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    forthcoming 2012 Olympic Games to be held in London between 27 July to 12 August‚ one is tempted to reflect on the why and the how of this event which will have all eyes hooked on the sports competition – people from all over the world will be excited‚ elated‚ worked up‚ passionate‚ involved for days at a stretch….. Entertaining‚ relaxing or stressful….. This Olympic Games will‚ somehow‚ leave its mark again in history. What lies behind such an entertaining event? Why the Olympic Games? What is

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    When Barcelona was selected to host the 1992 Summer Olympics‚ the city (as well as Catalonia and España as a whole) welcomed the incredible opportunity. In addition to the obvious nationalist pride and international recognition hosting the games entails‚ their excitement was also fueled by the potential that the opportunity represented. As the International Olympic Committee explains in their “Factsheet – Legacies of the Games‚” recent Olympic games have resulted in “long lasting legacies for their

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