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| The Romans too over Greece.But the gmaes still went on. |
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| games ended via Roman Emperor who outlawed it because the athletes were boasting |
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| Baron Pierre De Coubertin |
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| revived the games for competition to give athletes a chance t compete. |
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| Pierre tried but, failed to revive the games. |
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1.Pierre brought 9 delegates from 12 countries.9 nations supported him
2.The IOC(International Olympic committee) was born set up by the 9 nations.
3.Demetrius Vikelas elected as president,he was from Greece. |
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| The first games were settled |
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| in Athens Greece,the second games were settled in France. |
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1.Pierre took over as president and held it for 30 yrs.
2.The 1st modern games were set,held every 4 yrs.13 countries competed.
3.9 sports were involved
running,wrestling,lawn tennis and cycling
winter/summer events were added
3.311 men took part,now thousands both men and women
4.Games were held in Athens Greece by King George 1 of Greece |
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| 1.women were added playing lawn tennis.today almost all nations participate. |
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won the first events in 1896,earning himself a silver medal because that's all they had at the time.
ran 100 meters n 12.5 secs |
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| they added silver, bronze and gold medal |
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| the Olympic flag and oath were used. |
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1.the OIC added lightening of the flame
2.the releasing of the flock of doves |
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| Pierre died.In Lausanne Switzerland but,his heart rest at Olympia Greece. |
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