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The Olympic games creates/ promotes a sense of competition.
It provides an op opportunity for people/ countries to show their best performance.
It helps promote the sporting standards.
It is an event which brings together the world close to each other.
It promotes the sportsman spirit among the competitors and also to the spectators/
It provides an opportunity to the world for a good quality entertainment.
Sports are healthy events and help in better health and physique. This fact is highlighetd by the Olympic events.
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 15y agoAn Olympiad is a period of four years, associated with the Olympic Games of Classical Greece. In the Hellenistic period, beginning with Ephorus, Olympiads were used as calendar epoch. In this reckoning, the first Olympiad lasted from the summer of 776 BC to that of 772 BC. By extrapolation, the 4th year of the 696th Olympiad begins in summer 2008.
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∙ 13y agobecause people like competing against each other to see who is the best!(im not sure) :)
It was used to unite all the nations together regardless of what was going on through International Relations.
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∙ 15y agoBecause its a chance for basically the whole world to come together and for people to show their amazing talents for all kinds of sport!
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∙ 6y agoThere is an Olympics for people to have entertainment and express their sports. Also to see others great abilities.
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∙ 12y agoit was an ancient greek tradition
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Is basketball still an olympic sport 2012?
Yes, basketball is still an Olympic sport. The 2012 Olympic Games will be held in London.
Where will the athletes go if te olympic games ended?
If the olympic games ended they would still do what they are doing like training but they just couldn't go in the olympic games.
Is hockey still in the modern olympic games?
well of course ;)
What happens to the Olympic pool when all games finish?
Still used as an Olympic pool for practice and events.
What ancient sports are still in the modern games olympic?
Discus and javelin.
What did the ancient Greeks invent that we still use today?
The Olympic Games.
What Olympic games were cancelled because of the Olympic games?
the olympic games, of course!
Why do we still have the olympic games from Greece?
because we want to keep the tradition going.
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.
Whatever happened to the decathlon?
It is still an important event at the Olympic Games. The decathlon at the 2008 Games in Beijing will take place on August 21 and 22 at the Beijing Olympic Stadium.
How are the Olympic games similar to your Olympic games?
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What are the countries that are involved in the youth olympic games 2010?
The 2010 Summer Youth Olympic Games (officially known as I Summer Youth Olympic Games) is the inaugural Youth Olympic Games and will be held in Singapore between 14 - 26 August 2010. The entries have not yet been received for this yet as it is still over a year away so it is not known which countries will be involved
