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What should you do if you have athletes foot?
it is suggested my professionals that you should dip your foot in frog pee for about 30 minutes.
Can you be a professional athlete to be in Olymipics?
Originally specifically for amateur athletes, the Olympics began allowing professionals to compete in 1986.
Are there any proffecionals in Connecticut?
There are lots of professionals in Connecticut for different types of careers. There are professional doctors, lawyers, athletes, musicians, etc.
How many athletes are athletes are there in the world?
there are 1000's of disabled of athletes in the world, that compete in sports
Why are pros allowed to play in the olymipcs?
In Russia the athletes were not called professionals and therefore got away with using their best players for many years. However, those players were being compensated for their skills and therefore the council decided that professionals were to be allowed.
Why did artistic events disappear from the Games?
The juried art competitions were abandoned in 1954 because artists were considered to be professionals, while Olympic athletes were required to be amateurs.
Why is racing the only sport where you can be both a rookie and pro at the same time?
All athletes in major professional American sports (football, basketball, hockey, baseball, NASCAR) are considered professionals (or, pros). Professionals who are in their first full year of competition are considered "rookies". Hence, you can't be a rookie without being a professional.
What countries are taking part in the winter Olympics 2014?
88 Countries are competing in the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics Albania - 2 athletes Andorra - 6 athletes Argentina - 7 athletes Armenia - 4 athletes Australia - 61 athletes Austria - 130 athletes Azerbaijan - 4 athletes Belarus - 24 athletes Belgium - 7 athletes Bermuda - 1 athlete Bosnia and Herzegovina - 5 athletes Brazil - 13 athletes British Virgin Islands - 1 athlete Bulgaria - 18 athletes Canada - 221 athletes Cayman Islands - 1 athlete Chile - 6 athletes China - 66 athletes Croatia - 11 athletes Cyprus - 2 athletes Czech Republic - 85 athletes Denmark - 12 athletes Dominica - 2 athletes Estonia - 24 athletes Finland - 103 athletes France - 105 athletes Georgia - 4 athletes Germany - 153 athletes Great Britain - 56 athletes Greece - 7 athletes Hong Kong - 1 athlete Hungary - 16 athletes Iceland - 5 athletes India - 3 athletes Iran - 5 athletes Ireland - 5 athletes Israel - 5 athletes Italy - 113 athletes Jamaica - 2 athletes Japan - 113 athletes Kazakhstan - 52 athletes South Korea - 71 athletes Kyrgyzstan - 1 athlete Latvia - 58 athletes Lebanon - 2 athletes Liechtenstein - 4 athletes Lithuania - 9 athletes Luxembourg - 1 athlete Macedonia - 3 athletes Malta - 1 athlete Mexico - 1 athlete Moldova - 4 athletes Monaco - 5 athletes Mongolia - 2 athletes Montenegro - 2 athletes Morocco - 2 athletes Nepal - 1 athlete Netherlands - 41 athletes New Zealand - 15 athletes Norway - 134 athletes Pakistan - 1 athlete Paraguay - 1 athlete Peru - 3 athletes Philippines - 1 athlete Poland - 59 athletes Portugal - 2 athletes Romania - 24 athletes Russia - 226 athletes San Marino - 2 athletes Serbia - 8 athletes Slovakia - 62 athletes Slovenia - 66 athletes Spain - 20 athletes Sweden - 106 athletes Switzerland - 168 athletes Chinese Taipei - 3 athletes Tajikistan - 1 athlete Thailand - 2 athletes Timor-Leste - 1 athlete Togo - 2 athletes Tonga - 1 athlete Turkey - 6 athletes Ukraine - 43 athletes United States - 230 athletes Uzbekistan - 3 athletes Venezuela - 1 athlete Virgin Islands - 1 athletes Zimbabwe - 1 athlete
What is the collective noun for athletes?
Collective nouns for athletes are a team of athletes or a field of athletes.
12 countries that are going to the Beijing Olympics?
The 12 largest countries at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games: # China - 639 athletes # The United States - 596 athletes # Russia - 467 athletes # Germany - 463 athletes # Australia - 433 athletes # Japan - 351 athletes # Italy - 344 athletes # Canada - 332 athletes # France - 323 athletes # Great Britain - 312 athletes # Spain - 286 athletes # Brazil - 277 athletes
When did professional athletes were allowed to compete in Olympic Games?
Every sport is different. Certain sports have always allowed professionals via. sponsorships. Others just require athletes to compete on world curcuits. Still, many north American team sports are either allowed or disallowed depending on the league they are a part of (ie. NHL, NBA, MLB).
Why do athletes experience muscular fatigue less quickly than non athletes?
Athletes produce less lactic acid than non-athletes.
