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What are the Olympic games | History And More

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So, what is Olympic Games? This event is an International Multi-Sports event held every 4 years.

It has the goal to aim beyond the current state in the field of sports. By the passing years, many new records are made by the athletes.

So we can say that sport is also a field you can think of as a great service for your country.

The Olympic games were originated in ancient Greece 3000 years ago. Then got revived in the late 19th century and became the world’s greatest sports event.
Olympic games are one of the greatest sports Competition, image source – statathlon

History of Olympic Games

The Olympic games were originated in ancient Greece 3000 years ago.

Then got revived in the late 19th century and became the world’s greatest sports event.

The origin of these games was held in the Olympia region of ancient Greece.

It is also believed that the games started as a sports festival to worship the gods.

Birth of Modern Olympics  

After that, the Olympic games were revived thanks to the efforts of Baron Pierre de Coubertin.

He was dedicated to promoting physical education at he was inspired by the idea of creating modern Olympic games.

In Nov 1892 at the meeting of Union des sports Athlétiques in Paris and he proposed the idea of reviving the Olympics as an international athletics competition.

Two years later, he got the approval and created the International Olympic Committee (IOC).

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List of all sports/games in Olympic:

3X3 Basketball

Archery

Artistic Gymnastic

Alpine Skiing

Artistic Swimming

Athletics
Badminton

Baseball/Softball

Basketball (Team)

Biathlon

BMX Freestyle

BMX Racing

Bobsleigh

Boxing

Canoe/Kayak Flatwater

Canoe/Kayak Slalom

Cross Country

Curling

Diving

Equestrian

Fencing

Figure Skating

Football

Freestyle Skiing

Futsal

Golf

Handball

Hockey

Ice Hockey

Judo

Karate

Luge

Marathon Swimming

Modern Pentathlon

Mountain Bike

Nordic Combined

Rhythmic Gymnastics

Road Cycling

 Roller Speed Skating

Rowing

Rugby

Sailing

Shooting

Short Track Speed Skating

Skateboarding

Skeleton

Ski Jumping

Ski Mountaineering

Snowboard

Speed Skating

Sport Climbing

Surfing

Swimming

Table Tennis

Taekwondo

Tennis

Track Cycling

Trampoline

Triathlon

Volleyball

Water Polo

Weightlifting

Wrestling

That’s all for today if you like to read this blog then just comment and suggest anything you want to know we’ll meet again. Till then…

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