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Q: Why do American athletes cry when they see the American flag and hear the National Anthem played during the Olympics?
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What is the song which is being played while the athletes receive their medals in the Beijing Olympics?

The national anthem of their country.


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It is the national anthem of the USA.


Is the American national athem and England's national anthem the same music?

No. The American National Anthem is The Star Spangled Banner. The British(English) National Anthem is God Save the Queen.


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The olympics first started in greece.


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At the 2012 Olympics in London, they sung "God save the Queen", England's national anthem.


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playing the national anthem of the person who comes first and wrapping yourself in your countries flag when u come 1st and singing the national anthem


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When do they play the Canadian national anthem at nhl games?

After the American national anthem but before the puck drop in Canada. In the U.S., before the American national anthem, but only in cities close to the Canadian border or if a Canadian team is the opponent.


What is the nasinal anthem?

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Should the Canadian National Anthem be played at US motorsports events BEFORE the US National Anthem?

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