In the first Olympics, the Greeks won pretty much all the medals. Now they are just really poor.
It is something you can hope to do when you grow up. There are new activities.
There is no horse racing in modern Olympics. The current Olympic equestrian disciplines are Dressage, Eventing, and Jumping.
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ancient Egypt is located in north east Africa. Egypt itself is a country its current borders are not much different from those in ancient times
Current record holder for the Olympics is Almuneda Cid, having participated in the Olympics for Rhythmic Gymnastics 4 times.
By Olympics I'm assuming you mean Olympics. If you are then your awnser is that scientific evidence suggests that the Olympics started in ancient Greece as a tribute to their gods. It had most of the events we have now in the Olympics but some of the original events were removed and some new events were added. This is why when the Olympic torch makes it's way around the world it is always lit and starts it's journey in Greece. One of the events was the relay race which was run naked and the baton was on fire at one end. Women were also not allowed to compete in the Olympics because gender equality was not social protocol in those days. There were states or territories in Greece different to the current ones and anyone from outside of the states was also excluded from competing.
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The Olympic game today are, far more than anything else, a commercial venture as opposed to a competition between amateurs. The actual sports activities are simply the 'hook' on which the rest of the spectacle is hung and have become almost incidental.
In 1996, Jan Zelezny threw 98.48 meters. That is the world record for the current Javelin size and shape. It has been modified throughout the years and many different records exist with those different javelins.
Voltage can be compared with the level to which the tap is opened. (Volume of water) Current can be compared with the speed at which water flows from tap. (Flow of water).
The country Iraq was banned from the Olympics in the year of 2008.