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Why are the Olympic games being passed onto London again?
The Olympic games are being passed onto London during the closing ceremony of the 2008 Beijing Olympic games as London are next to host the Olympics in 2012.
The Olympic oath was first taken during which Olympic Games?
The Olympic Oath for athletes was first taken at the 1920 Games in Antwerp and the Olympic Oath for judges was first taken at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich.
How many years passed between the beginning of the modern olympic games and the first olympic winter games?
28. The first modern Olympics was in Athens in 1896 and the first Winter Olympics was in Chamonix (France) in 1924.
Who first entered the arena during the ancient olympic games?
tigers
What event did the Jamaican's compete in during their first Olympic games?
runing
In which Olympic was the first Olympic torch lit?
The Olympic Flame was first lit during the opening ceremony of the IX Olympic Games at Amsterdam, Netherlands in 1928. There was a lot lof people there.
Is there a summer and a winter olympic torch?
No, there is not a summer and a winter olympic torch. There is only one torch. At the first olympic games ever held, the torch was lit, and it will never go out, so it just gets passed on to all of the olympic games that are held.
Is the Olympic flag is passed on to the country that holds the next Olympic games?
yes, It was passed on today to Boris Johnson, Mayor of London.
Does the Olympic Flame burn during the Olympic Games?
no
In what year did it become illegal for athletes at the Olympic games to use drugs to enhance their performance during the competition?
Drug tests were first introduced at the Olympic Winter Games in Grenoble and at the Olympic Games in Mexico in 1968.
What was the only sport that athletes participated in during the first Olympic games?
Disk throwing
Who did win the first olympic games?
A chef won the first ever Olympic games.
