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- The modern '''Olympic Games''' (commonly referred to as the ''Olympics''), which began in [[Athens]] in ...Games are to be held. The modern games began as a revival of the [[Ancient Olympic Games|ancient Olympics]] through the organizing efforts of [[Pierre de Coubertin|15 KB (2,289 words) - 17:33, 11 March 2024
- 350 bytes (52 words) - 05:42, 29 September 2019
- The ancient '''Olympic Games''' were one of the main athletic gatherings of the classical world, and the ...e financial reward. While there were other athletic gatherings, it was the Olympic Games which had pride of place, and the rules governing them set a norm for other3 KB (533 words) - 10:52, 20 April 2021
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- * [[Olympic Games/Catalogs/Summer Games venues|Summer Olympic Games venues]] - giving the year, venue, # of events, # of sports, # of competito * [[Olympic Games/Catalogs/Winter Games venues|Winter Olympic Games venues]] - giving the year, venue, # of events, # of sports, # of competito2 KB (276 words) - 04:59, 8 September 2013
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- * [[:Category:Olympic Games|Olympic Games]] * [[Ancient Olympic Games]]637 bytes (84 words) - 13:32, 1 October 2019
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- Auto-populated based on [[Special:WhatLinksHere/Ancient Olympic Games]]. Needs checking by a human. {{r|Olympic Games}}499 bytes (64 words) - 10:55, 11 January 2010
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- ...s]] - events that are held as part of the [[Asian Games]] but not at the [[Olympic Games|Olympics]].193 bytes (30 words) - 10:52, 25 November 2010
- ...es]] includes many sports and games that are as yet unrepresented at the [[Olympic Games]]:429 bytes (62 words) - 11:28, 25 November 2010
- ...ng''' is an [[Olympic Games|Olympic sport]], first contested at the [[1896 Olympic Games|1896 Games]], in which the contestant attempts to lift a [[barbell]] loaded406 bytes (51 words) - 16:42, 24 September 2019
- ...s]] - events that are held as part of the [[Asian Games]] but not at the [[Olympic Games|Olympics]]. {{r|Olympic Games}}1 KB (150 words) - 17:33, 11 March 2024
- * [[Olympic Games/Catalogs/Summer Games venues|Summer Olympic Games venues]] - giving the year, venue, # of events, # of sports, # of competito * [[Olympic Games/Catalogs/Winter Games venues|Winter Olympic Games venues]] - giving the year, venue, # of events, # of sports, # of competito2 KB (276 words) - 04:59, 8 September 2013
- [[Olympic Games|Olympic]] sport in which the contestant lifts a weighted barbell by various98 bytes (15 words) - 02:49, 7 April 2024
- [[Academy Award]]-winning 1981 film chronicling the 1924 British [[Olympic Games|Olympic]] team.132 bytes (14 words) - 00:18, 8 March 2024
- * [[:Category:Olympic Games|Olympic Games]] * [[Ancient Olympic Games]]637 bytes (84 words) - 13:32, 1 October 2019
- ...in 1894 for the purpose of overseeing the modern revival of the [[Ancient Olympic Games]] and the "[[Olympic Movement]]" generally. It is headquartered in [[Lausan ...es. The organizing committees accomplish the actual task of organizing the Olympic Games.2 KB (278 words) - 00:06, 8 March 2024
- {{Olympic Games Subgroup}}26 bytes (3 words) - 17:51, 5 March 2010
- ...OC has itself taken over management of boxing qualification for the [[2020 Olympic Games|2020 Olympics]].579 bytes (80 words) - 06:58, 28 September 2019
- #REDIRECT [[Ancient Olympic Games]]35 bytes (4 words) - 18:29, 4 June 2008
- #redirect [[Olympic Games/Catalogs]]36 bytes (4 words) - 17:39, 31 January 2008
- Auto-populated based on [[Special:WhatLinksHere/Ancient Olympic Games]]. Needs checking by a human. {{r|Olympic Games}}499 bytes (64 words) - 10:55, 11 January 2010
- ...r, no races were held then and the sport was first contested at the [[1900 Olympic Games|1900 Games]]. There are several events for both men and women.722 bytes (113 words) - 06:30, 15 January 2024
- ...on, ''This Great Symbol. Pierre de Coubertin and the Origins of the Modern Olympic Games'', Univ. of Chicago Press, 1981, New Edition: Routledge 2007 ...2006 -This Great Symbol: Pierre de Coubertin and the Origins of the Modern Olympic Games453 bytes (60 words) - 00:39, 4 June 2008
- ...ting]] and within each of these are various events. Shooting has been an [[Olympic Games|Olympic sport]] since the modern Games began in 1896. The number of shootin590 bytes (86 words) - 10:00, 21 December 2020
- A multi-discipline sport designed for the Olympic Games.56 bytes (8 words) - 10:32, 24 September 2019
- ...der of the [[International Olympic Committee]] that organizes the modern [[Olympic Games]], and was a prominent French [[scholar]], [[teacher]], [[litterateur]], an ...rtin. The name was suggested by the discoverer in connection with the 22nd Olympic Games in Moscow.<ref name="urlJPL Small-Body Database Browser">{{cite web |url=ht1 KB (146 words) - 10:59, 20 April 2021
- The XXV Summer Olympic Games, held in Barcelona (ESP).90 bytes (12 words) - 21:47, 22 May 2008
- The IX Winter Olympic Games, held in Innsbruck, Austria.92 bytes (12 words) - 21:43, 22 May 2008
- The IX Summer Olympic Games, held in Amsterdam (NED).89 bytes (12 words) - 00:32, 22 May 2008
- The XXXII Summer Olympic Games, held in Tokyo, Japan.89 bytes (12 words) - 11:29, 8 August 2016
- The XVIII Winter Olympic Games, held in Nagano, Japan.90 bytes (12 words) - 21:48, 22 May 2008
- The I Winter Olympic Games, held in Chamonix, France.89 bytes (12 words) - 08:27, 29 February 2012
- The XXVII Summer Olympic Games, held in Sydney (AUS).89 bytes (12 words) - 21:48, 22 May 2008
- The XI Summer Olympic Games, held in Berlin (GER).86 bytes (12 words) - 21:38, 22 May 2008
- The XVII Winter Olympic Games, held in Lillehammer, Norway.95 bytes (12 words) - 21:47, 22 May 2008
- The XXVIII Summer Olympic Games, held in Athens (GRE).90 bytes (12 words) - 21:48, 22 May 2008
- The VI Winter Olympic Games, held in Oslo, Norway.86 bytes (12 words) - 21:41, 22 May 2008
- The XIV Summer Olympic Games, held in London, England.90 bytes (12 words) - 21:38, 22 May 2008
- The XVI Winter Olympic Games, held in Albertville, France.94 bytes (12 words) - 21:47, 22 May 2008
- The XX Winter Olympic Games, held in Turin, Italy.86 bytes (12 words) - 08:41, 29 February 2012
- The XV Summer Olympic Games, held in Helsinki (FIN).88 bytes (12 words) - 21:39, 22 May 2008
- The XV Winter Olympic Games, held in Calgary, Canada.89 bytes (12 words) - 08:42, 29 February 2012
- The XXI Winter Olympic Games, held in Vancouver, Canada.92 bytes (12 words) - 08:41, 29 February 2012
- The II Summer Olympic Games, held in Paris (FRA).85 bytes (12 words) - 15:49, 21 May 2008
- The XVI Summer Olympic Games, held in Melbourne, Australia.95 bytes (12 words) - 08:55, 29 February 2012
- The XX Summer Olympic Games, held in Munich (GER).86 bytes (12 words) - 21:44, 22 May 2008
- The XIV Winter Olympic Games, held in Sarajevo, Yugoslavia.95 bytes (12 words) - 21:46, 22 May 2008
- The XVII Summer Olympic Games, held in Rome (ITA).86 bytes (12 words) - 21:42, 22 May 2008
- The XXI Summer Olympic Games, held in Montreal (CAN).89 bytes (12 words) - 21:45, 22 May 2008
- The IV Summer Olympic Games, held in London, England.89 bytes (12 words) - 16:11, 21 May 2008
- The XVIII Summer Olympic Games, held in Tokyo (JPN).88 bytes (12 words) - 21:43, 22 May 2008
- The XXII Summer Olympic Games, held in Moscow (URS).88 bytes (12 words) - 21:45, 22 May 2008
- The XII Winter Olympic Games, held in Innsbruck, Austria.93 bytes (12 words) - 21:45, 22 May 2008
- The V Summer Olympic Games, held in Stockholm (SWE).88 bytes (12 words) - 16:12, 21 May 2008
- The XXIX Summer Olympic Games, held in Beijing (China).91 bytes (12 words) - 01:03, 9 January 2024
- The XI Winter Olympic Games, held in Sapporo, Japan.88 bytes (12 words) - 21:44, 22 May 2008
- The VII Summer Olympic Games, held in Antwerp (BEL).88 bytes (12 words) - 16:12, 21 May 2008
- The XXIV Summer Olympic Games, held in Seoul (KOR).87 bytes (12 words) - 21:46, 22 May 2008
- The X Winter Olympic Games, held in Grenoble, France.89 bytes (12 words) - 21:44, 22 May 2008
- The VIII Summer Olympic Games, held in Paris (FRA).87 bytes (12 words) - 00:31, 22 May 2008
- The XXX Summer Olympic Games, held in London, United Kingdom.97 bytes (13 words) - 01:20, 3 October 2009
- A biannual international chess tournament inspired by the Olympic Games.108 bytes (13 words) - 03:18, 4 June 2008
- The XXVI Summer Olympic Games, held in Atlanta, Georgia (USA).98 bytes (13 words) - 21:48, 22 May 2008
- The X Summer Olympic Games, held in Los Angeles (USA).90 bytes (13 words) - 00:33, 22 May 2008
- The II Winter Olympic Games, held in Sankt Moritz, Switzerland.99 bytes (13 words) - 08:29, 29 February 2012
- The V Winter Olympic Games, held in Sankt Moritz, Switzerland.98 bytes (13 words) - 08:32, 29 February 2012
- The IV Winter Olympic Games, held in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany.105 bytes (12 words) - 21:38, 22 May 2008
- The III Summer Olympic Games, held in Saint Louis, (USA).93 bytes (13 words) - 06:13, 5 June 2012
- The VIII Winter Olympic Games, held in Squaw Valley, California (USA).106 bytes (14 words) - 21:42, 22 May 2008
- The VII Winter Olympic Games, held in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy.99 bytes (13 words) - 21:41, 22 May 2008
- The XXXI Summer Olympic Games, held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.98 bytes (14 words) - 01:22, 3 October 2009
- The XXIII Summer Olympic Games, held in Los Angeles, California (USA)105 bytes (14 words) - 21:46, 22 May 2008
- The XIX Winter Olympic Games, held in Salt Lake City, Utah (USA).101 bytes (15 words) - 21:48, 22 May 2008
- The III Winter Olympic Games, held in Lake Placid, New York (USA).102 bytes (15 words) - 00:33, 22 May 2008
- The XIII Winter Olympic Games, held in Lake Placid, New York (USA).103 bytes (15 words) - 21:45, 22 May 2008
- Similar to the [[Olympic Games]] in many respects, the Asian Games also showcases more regional sports, su1 KB (207 words) - 10:08, 28 February 2024
- The '''2020 Summer [[Olympic Games|Olympics]]''' or '''Games of the XXXII Olympiad''' is a forthcoming interna998 bytes (152 words) - 10:48, 20 April 2021
- The I Summer Olympic Games were held in [[Athens]] from 6 to 15 April 1896.111 bytes (15 words) - 02:14, 9 January 2024
- The '''XVI Summer Olympic Games''', held in [[Melbourne]], [[Australia]], were the first to be held in the725 bytes (113 words) - 10:55, 20 April 2021
- ...uala Lumpur]] with nearly 200 member associations. Badminton has been an [[Olympic Games|Olympic sport]] since 1992.320 bytes (41 words) - 15:23, 25 September 2019
- ...body is the [[International Racquetball Federation]] (IRF). It is not an [[Olympic Games|Olympic sport]].312 bytes (43 words) - 10:03, 29 September 2019
- The XXXIII Summer Olympic Games will be held in Paris from 26 July to 11 August 2024.121 bytes (17 words) - 01:32, 9 January 2024
- The organizing committee of the Olympic Games.82 bytes (10 words) - 23:30, 22 May 2008
- The XIX Summer Olympic Games, held in Mexico City, Mexico.94 bytes (13 words) - 21:43, 22 May 2008
- ...)|sailing]], the other being [[yacht racing]]. Dinghy racing has been an [[Olympic Games|Olympic sport]] since 1920 and there are several events using different typ318 bytes (47 words) - 06:29, 15 January 2024
- The XXIV Winter Olympic Games were held in [[Beijing]] from 4 February to 20 February 2022.127 bytes (16 words) - 01:41, 9 January 2024
- ...d sensorial disabilities. They are held quadrennially shortly after each [[Olympic Games|Summer Olympics]], the first official occasion being after the [[1960 Rome372 bytes (45 words) - 09:09, 1 October 2019
- The XXII Winter Olympic Games were held in [[Sochi]] (Russia) from 7 February to 23 February 2014.134 bytes (17 words) - 01:40, 9 January 2024
- ...ing 2008 Olympic Games}} A biography of de Coubertin on the official 2008 Olympic Games website.972 bytes (134 words) - 21:27, 4 June 2008
- The XXIII Winter Olympic Games were held in [[Pyeongchang]] (South Korea) from 9 February to 25 February 2146 bytes (18 words) - 01:40, 9 January 2024
- ...ncludes the modern sport of [[skateboarding]]. Figure skating has been a [[Olympic Games|Winter Olympic sport]] since the first Games in 1908. Speed skating was fir652 bytes (91 words) - 11:03, 24 September 2019
- ...49 - June 20, 1997), a Ugandan who won the 400m hurdles at the 1972 Munich Olympic Games.140 bytes (18 words) - 00:06, 8 March 2024
- The XXV Winter Olympic Games will be held in [[Milan]]–[[Cortina d'Ampezzo]] (Italy) from 6 February t159 bytes (20 words) - 01:42, 9 January 2024
- The '''2012 Summer [[Olympic Games|Olympics]]''' or '''Games of the XXX Olympiad''' was an international [[spo650 bytes (94 words) - 07:31, 20 April 2024
- ...tegories. Anton Geesink won the gold medal judo in all categories in the [[Olympic Games]] of 1964, held in [[Tokyo]]. In that year judo was for the first time on t796 bytes (115 words) - 00:06, 8 March 2024
- Biathlon debuted as an [[Olympic Games|Olympic]] event in 1960.494 bytes (70 words) - 00:18, 8 March 2024
- ...n]] (International Aquatics Federation; FINA) and water polo has been an [[Olympic Games|Olympic sport]] for men since 1900 and for women since 2000.405 bytes (60 words) - 02:14, 12 January 2024
- ...ressage]], [[show jumping]] and [[three-day eventing]], all of which are [[Olympic Games|Olympic events]].509 bytes (69 words) - 13:22, 21 December 2020
- ...[[kayaking]]. Various canoeing and kayaking events have been held at the [[Olympic Games]] since 1936. At the 2016 Games, there were twelve sprint and four slalom e431 bytes (56 words) - 00:40, 24 September 2019
- ...is based in [[San Diego, California|San Diego]]. Surfing will become an [[Olympic Games|Olympic sport]] in 2020.390 bytes (55 words) - 10:33, 28 March 2023
- The '''2016 Summer [[Olympic Games|Olympics]]''' or '''Games of the XXXI Olympiad''' was an international [[sp ...ttp://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/olympic_games/8282518.stm Rio to stage 2016 Olympic Games]'. 2nd October 2009.</ref>2 KB (346 words) - 17:32, 11 March 2024
- ...]] and other [[sport]]s. The Games is in some ways similar to the Summer [[Olympic Games|Olympics]], but some of the events are different - for example, [[squash (s2 KB (246 words) - 10:53, 20 April 2021
- ...referred to the period (of usually four years) ''between'' two consecutive Olympic Games.900 bytes (131 words) - 11:41, 4 June 2008
- ...e basis of national teams having been formed. The classic example is the [[Olympic Games]] which is quadrennial, like the [[Commonwealth Games]] and others, though431 bytes (65 words) - 01:42, 3 October 2019
- ...ysical, mental and sensorial disabilities. They are held shortly after the Olympic Games, the first official occasion being after the 1960 Rome Summer Olympics.294 bytes (39 words) - 09:54, 28 August 2016
- ...based in [[Lausanne]] with 226 member countries. Table tennis became an [[Olympic Games|Olympic sport]] in 1988.724 bytes (124 words) - 15:54, 24 September 2019
- The ancient '''Olympic Games''' were one of the main athletic gatherings of the classical world, and the ...e financial reward. While there were other athletic gatherings, it was the Olympic Games which had pride of place, and the rules governing them set a norm for other3 KB (533 words) - 10:52, 20 April 2021
- ...stamina, fitness, and skill. Generally known for their inclusion in the [[Olympic Games]], they include [[athletics|track and field]], [[gymnastics]], [[trampolini351 bytes (43 words) - 04:50, 24 June 2023
- A sacred site in Ancient Greek mythology and the home of the Ancient Olympic Games; there used to stand a temple to the god Zeus, with one of the Seven Wonder180 bytes (35 words) - 13:48, 1 August 2013
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- ...rance]], [[Germany]], eastern Europe and [[Scandinavia]]. It has been an [[Olympic Games|Olympic sport]] since 1972 (men) and 1976 (women). The world governing body652 bytes (95 words) - 11:06, 29 December 2020
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- ...(International Gymnastics Federation; FIG) and has been contested at the [[Olympic Games]] since 2000.353 bytes (47 words) - 13:26, 21 December 2020
- ...ds and feet. [[Sport climbing]] will be included as an event at the [[2020 Olympic Games]].285 bytes (42 words) - 01:45, 3 October 2019
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- ...mina, fitness, and skill. Probably best known for their inclusion in the [[Olympic Games]], athletic sports include [[athletics|track and field]], [[gymnastics]], [437 bytes (58 words) - 05:05, 24 June 2023
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- ...to his sporting prowess. He won an Olympic gold medal at the [[1924 Paris Olympic Games]] in the [[400 metres]]. He was immortalised in the award winning film ''[[2 KB (281 words) - 00:06, 8 March 2024
- ...e Agency]] Chief of Base in [[Barcelona]] (1989-1992), senior officer for Olympic Games support, liaison to the Spanish Security and Intelligence services518 bytes (59 words) - 10:57, 19 March 2024
- ...res 21 points and a match consists of three games. Badminton has been an [[Olympic Games|Olympic sport]] since 1992. The world governing body is the [[Badminton Wor1 KB (212 words) - 15:18, 25 September 2019
- {{r|Olympic Games}}127 bytes (15 words) - 12:41, 27 July 2009
- ...the [[World Archery Federation]] (WA) and the sport is contested at the [[Olympic Games]].349 bytes (56 words) - 09:37, 15 September 2019
- ...and classes within each category and they are a prominent feature of the [[Olympic Games]].515 bytes (74 words) - 08:46, 24 June 2023
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- ...short and points are awarded for each action. Karate is contested at the [[Olympic Games]] having been accepted ahead of the 2020 tournament.<ref>[https://www.brita629 bytes (92 words) - 08:45, 30 September 2019
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- Fencing as a sport has been featured at every modern [[Olympic Games]], one of four sports to have been so included. Olympic fencing rules are s4 KB (605 words) - 11:44, 21 November 2020
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- ...ti-discipline sport that was specially created for inclusion in the [[1912 Olympic Games]]. It is based on the pentathlon event of the [[Ancient Olympics]]. The fiv690 bytes (92 words) - 10:30, 24 September 2019
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- '''[[Olympic Games]] 1972, 400m Hurdles Final.'''2 KB (255 words) - 14:53, 4 June 2008
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- ...n 1984, when athletes came to this exquisite city to compete in the Winter Olympic Games, people marveled that here Orthodox Serbian and Muslim, Catholic and Jews l2 KB (262 words) - 00:06, 8 March 2024
- B.C.'s largest city is [[Vancouver]], host of the [[2010 Olympic Games]]. The province's capital is [[Victoria, British Columbia|Victoria]], locat825 bytes (116 words) - 07:52, 24 May 2010
- The first [[Olympic Games]] of the modern era was held in [[Athens]] from 6 to 15 April 1896. The mai813 bytes (128 words) - 02:29, 9 January 2024
- ..., is the generic term for three winter sports which are contested at the [[Olympic Games]]. They are [[luge]], first contested in 1964; [[bobsleigh]], also 1964; an758 bytes (118 words) - 09:58, 16 September 2019
- Nordic skiing was introduced to the [[Olympic Games]] at the inaugural [[1924 Winter Olympics|Winter Olympics]], held at [[Cham915 bytes (122 words) - 04:47, 14 September 2019
- ...[[Uganda|Ugandan]] Olympic champion who won the 400m hurdles at the Munich Olympic Games in 1972. As of 2008, he remains the only Olympic gold medal winner from tha4 KB (607 words) - 00:06, 8 March 2024
- ...an Sea and is known worldwide for being the venue of the [[Summer Olympics|Olympic Games]] in 1992.1 KB (157 words) - 12:50, 26 May 2015
- The following year, at the [[Athletics at the 1976 Summer Olympics|1976 Olympic Games]] in [[Montreal]], she qualified for the 100 m final, finishing eighth ...of 10.88 s. At the [[Moscow]] [[Athletics at the 1980 Summer Olympics|Olympic Games]] Göhr's main opposition was [[Lyudmila Kondratyeva]] ([[Soviet Union]]) w7 KB (1,166 words) - 07:19, 28 March 2023
- ...ilda]],'' to a thronged stadium at the Closing Ceremony of the 2000 Summer Olympic Games in Sydney.921 bytes (145 words) - 20:06, 19 November 2009
- ...came into fashion among racers in the 1980s. It has long been a Winter [[Olympic Games|Olympic]] sport.2 KB (296 words) - 09:56, 30 September 2019
- That means that together with the [[Summer Olympic Games]] there is a major international championship for equestrianism every secon5 KB (787 words) - 08:44, 14 September 2019
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- Beginning in 1998, curling became a medal sport in the Winter [[Olympic Games]] after an absence of over half a century.1 KB (200 words) - 04:37, 14 September 2019
- ...Internationale de Volleyball''; FIVB). Volleyball has been played at the [[Olympic Games]] since 1964 and its variant, [[beach volleyball]], since 1996.1 KB (228 words) - 20:14, 8 December 2020
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- ...rld Time Trial Championships in 2000 after winning a Silver medal in the [[Olympic Games]] Time Trial in [[Sydney]], [[Australia]] that same year. She also won six *Olympic Games Time Trial — 2nd place (Silver medal)7 KB (1,108 words) - 11:52, 2 February 2023
- ...s which are commonly part of track cycle racing and several of these are [[Olympic Games]] medal events. The track time trial is an [[Olympic Games]] medal event with 1000 meters being the distance established for men and 57 KB (1,233 words) - 09:47, 11 September 2019
- ...back to antiquity; indeed Greece is the birthplace of [[democracy]], the [[Olympic Games]], and many great philosophers and writers. Today, it has an area of 131,992 KB (264 words) - 02:24, 8 October 2010
- ...orldwide with Army and Marine troops, AN/MPQ-64s protected the 1996 Summer Olympic Games in Atlanta, Georgia and the 2002 Winter Games in Salt Lake City, Utah. In A4 KB (554 words) - 16:22, 30 March 2024
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- ...a-Cola is the official sponsor for many sporting events, for example the [[Olympic Games]], [[FIFA World Cup]], various teams in the [[Major League Baseball]], [[Na2 KB (282 words) - 13:11, 7 July 2008
- In preparation for the 2012 Olympic Games in London, the Underground network, specifically lines serving [[Stratford]4 KB (557 words) - 20:21, 9 November 2011
- Sports go back to the ancient Greek Olympiad, resurrected as the modern [[Olympic Games]]. The ancient Romans considered deadly combat competition between slave-gl ...International Olympics Committee lists the following sports for the Summer Olympic Games 2008, with the introduction: “Discover all about the sports on the progra15 KB (2,297 words) - 07:33, 20 April 2024
- ...in order to determine which sports should be included in the forthcoming [[Olympic Games]], to standardize rules, and to examine the technical aspects of running su ...put]]: this event is similar to the modern-day [[shot put]] as seen in the Olympic Games. However, instead of a steel ball, a large stone, of variable weight, is us17 KB (2,788 words) - 18:44, 5 May 2021
- ...curate title for that catagory. [[Poker]], [[horse racing]] and even the [[Olympic Games]] are all associated with gambling to some extent or another. [[Games of ch12 KB (2,140 words) - 00:16, 8 March 2024
- ...he Swiss [[Davis Cup]] Team. He won the bronze medal in tennis at the 2000 Olympic Games in [[Sydney]] and finished the year ranked at 29. In 2001 he beat former Wo2 KB (406 words) - 17:32, 11 March 2024
- ...e Philippines, Australia and New Zealand. Since 1996, it has been on the [[Olympic Games|Olympic]] program, though the current Olympiad (Beijing 2008) will mark its9 KB (1,531 words) - 04:53, 14 September 2019
- '''Rowing''' is one of the original sports in the modern Olympic Games, in fact, Baron Pierre de Coubertin, founder of the modern Olympics, was a4 KB (715 words) - 16:27, 24 September 2019
- ...r just "cruising" for the day or much longer. Sailing is even one of the [[Olympic Games | Olympic]] sports. Sailing is one of the summer [[Olympic Games | Olympic]] sports.12 KB (2,194 words) - 06:25, 15 January 2024
- Subsequently, at the 1972 Munich Olympic Games, it took members of the Israeli team hostage. All were killed.4 KB (569 words) - 12:25, 24 March 2024
- ...the wooden horse. In [[393]] AD the [[Emperor Theodosius]] abolished the Olympic Games, which by then had become corrupt, and gymnastics, along with other sports ...tics competition was popular enough to be included in the first "modern" [[Olympic Games]] in 1896. However, from then, and up until the early [[1950s]], both natio17 KB (2,556 words) - 13:31, 21 December 2020
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- ...s including Chief of Base in [[Barcelona]] (1989-1992), senior officer for Olympic Games support, and liaison to the Spanish Security and Intelligence services.4 KB (562 words) - 06:17, 24 March 2024
- ...e for the Athlete's Village, if Toronto had won the right to host the 2008 Olympic Games.<ref name=MikeFileyWayWeWere/>5 KB (735 words) - 20:06, 2 January 2024
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- Constructed for the figure skating events of the 1936 Olympic Games, the ice stadium is still in use today throughout the year. Originally an ...nute drive, brings visitors to the Reissersee, an alpine lake. During the Olympic Games, the ice hockey and speed skating events were held on it's frozen surface.21 KB (3,341 words) - 18:50, 9 August 2010
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- ...rriage to Philip. When a [[chariot]] sponsored by her husband won at the [[Olympic Games]] of 356 <span style=6 KB (934 words) - 05:34, 18 October 2013
- ...tablishing uniform rules is the intention of making Go a discipline in the Olympic Games. If the Olympic Games in Tokyo in 1940 had not been canceled, there are rumours that Go would hav22 KB (3,851 words) - 00:06, 8 March 2024
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- Amateur boxing is found as a sport in colleges, in the [[Olympic Games]], and in the [[Commonwealth Games]], among other organizations. People als12 KB (1,916 words) - 09:44, 24 June 2023
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- ...and the distance of that "event". Swimming races are held in the summer [[Olympic Games]].7 KB (1,186 words) - 00:16, 8 March 2024
- ...s and a force from his father in law and seized the Acropolis during the [[Olympic Games|Olympic]] festival. The Athenians rallied behind the archons however, and C11 KB (1,776 words) - 17:11, 25 December 2015
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- ...ace at the Naval Armory in Detroit, and was against a member of the 1932 [[Olympic Games|Olympic]] boxing team, [[Johnny Miler]]. Louis was defeated in three rounds11 KB (1,721 words) - 14:39, 9 February 2024
- ...e [[1904 Summer Olympics|1904]] and [[1908 Summer Olympics|1908]] [[Summer Olympic Games|Olympics]].29 KB (4,578 words) - 08:53, 2 March 2024
- ...in early 2002.<ref> Mitt Romney, ''Turnaround: Crisis Leadership and the Olympic Games'' (2004)</ref>8 KB (1,272 words) - 14:29, 23 March 2024
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- ...Microsoft Silverlight|Silverlight]] content, such as the NBC online 2008 [[Olympic Games]].14 KB (2,029 words) - 00:30, 21 February 2010
- So far, the only time cricket has been played in the [[Olympic Games]] was in 1900 when just two teams, nominally Great Britain and France, took51 KB (8,468 words) - 17:33, 11 March 2024
- The population reached ten million in 1964 as the Summer Olympic Games that year left a deep impact on the national identity of Japan. The nation'23 KB (3,475 words) - 09:12, 8 September 2013
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- ...ts is the original version of [[pankration]], introduced to the original [[Olympic Games]] in 648 BC. Pankration was a [[hybrid martial art]] in and of itself as we18 KB (3,019 words) - 14:08, 2 February 2023
- * Many competitions and honors, such as the [[Olympic Games|Olympics]] and the [[Nobel Prize]], award a gold [[medal]] to the winner (w ...ners of races and prizes are usually awarded the gold medal (such as the [[Olympic Games]] and the [[Nobel Prize]]), while many award statues are depicted in gold (27 KB (4,240 words) - 07:31, 20 April 2024
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- ...usually refers to a group of sport horse breeds that have dominated the [[Olympic Games]] and [[World Equestrian Games]] in [[Dressage]] and [[Show Jumping]] since30 KB (4,781 words) - 12:42, 11 July 2023
- ...2008, Page was invited to attend the closing ceremony of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games, to perform at the hand-over of the event to the impending 2012 London Olym42 KB (6,830 words) - 07:31, 20 April 2024
- In 2008, Beijing is to host the [[Olympic Games]]. Large scale investment in the city's infrastructure and buildings has tu38 KB (5,762 words) - 00:06, 8 March 2024
- ...ountry an athlete can compete as a member of in competitions such as the [[Olympic Games]].<ref name=tws19nov46>{{cite news72 KB (10,930 words) - 05:12, 31 March 2024
- ...], and competitions are held regularly in most villages. It differs from [[Olympic Games|Olympic]] standards not only in technical details such as the placement of38 KB (5,707 words) - 07:58, 23 April 2024
- A stylized tiger cub was a mascot of the [[1988 Summer Olympic Games]] of [[Seoul]] with the name "[[Hodori]]", and the tiger is one of the most28 KB (4,446 words) - 16:52, 12 March 2024
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- ...s some respite during 1936, while Berlin hosted the [[1936 Summer Olympics|Olympic Games]]<ref>For Goebbels’s role in organising the Olympics, and for the tempora64 KB (10,407 words) - 18:09, 28 December 2010
- ...epics of [[Homer]], around 800 B.C., and the institution of the [[Ancient Olympic Games]] in 776 B.C.41 KB (4,965 words) - 19:19, 18 February 2024
- ...n popularity to British development and promotion. London has hosted the [[Olympic Games]] three times — in 1908, 1948, and 2012.55 KB (8,409 words) - 06:07, 3 April 2024
- ...m]]. Live transmissions began on January 15, 1936. The [[Berlin]] [[Summer Olympic Games]] were televised, using both direct television and intermediate film camera40 KB (5,986 words) - 07:32, 20 April 2024
- ...gby World Cup]] and the [[Commonwealth Games]]; although notably not the [[Olympic Games]].68 KB (10,286 words) - 17:33, 11 March 2024
- 1908 London hosts the Olympic Games54 KB (7,884 words) - 12:15, 14 February 2024
- ...to 12 August 2012. London became the first city to have hosted the modern Olympic Games three times, having previously done so in 1908 and 1948.75 KB (11,181 words) - 07:31, 20 April 2024
- ...in anti-Semitic agitation during 1936 and 1937 (partly because of the 1936 Olympic Games), the Nazis returned to the attack in November 1938, launching the pogrom k51 KB (7,847 words) - 14:28, 29 March 2024