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Why were the olympic games reintroduced in 1896?
Because it was a great idea for marketing and for symbolism.
When was curling reintroduced as an official winter olympic sport?
1998 Games in Nagano.
When was the olympic flame reintroduced?
1936
Where was the Greek Olympic reintroduced?
Athens, Greece
Which olympic sport banned in 1924 was reintroduced in 2012?
Tennis Mixed Double
Which french man was credited for the modern Olympics?
Baron Pierre de Coubertin. He organised the Olympic Council in Paris in 1894 which ran the first modern Olympic Games in Atheens in 1896.
What Olympic games were cancelled because of the Olympic games?
the olympic games, of course!
What does torch symbolize?
The Olympic Flame, Olympic Fire, Olympic Torch, Olympic Light, Olympic Eye, and Olympic Sun is a symbol of the Olympic Games. Commemorating the theft of fire from the Greek god Zeus by Prometheus, its origins lie in ancient Greece, when a fire was kept burning throughout the celebration of the ancient Olympics. The fire was reintroduced at the Olympics in 1928, and it has been part of the modern Olympic Games ever since. The modern torch relay was introduced by Carl Diem, president of the Organisation Committee for the Berlin Games of 1936, as part of an effort to turn the games into a glorification of the Third Reich [1]. But despite its Nazi origin, the torch ceremony is still practised as of 2006.
Where were the 1993 Olympic games?
There were no Olympic games in 1993. There were summer Olympic games in 1992 and 1996. There were winter Olympic games in 1992 and 1994.
Why do nation participate in the olympic relay?
The Olympic Flame is a symbol of the Olympic Games. Commemorating the theft of fire from the Greek god Zeus by Prometheus, its origins lie in ancient Greece, where a fire was kept burning throughout the celebration of the ancient Olympics. The fire was reintroduced at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, and it has been part of the modern Olympic Games ever since. In contrast to the Olympic flame proper, the torch relay of modern times which transports the flame from Greece to the various designated sites of the games had no ancient precedent and was introduced by Carl Diem at the controversial 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin.
How are the Olympic games similar to your Olympic games?
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Where is the next Olympic games after Beijing?
After the olympic games in Beijing the next olympic games are in London, England in 2012
