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Who has the most athletes at London Olympics 2012 in alphabetical order?
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What order do the athletes enter for the Winter Olympics in the opening ceremony?
The athletes from Greece enter first and the athletes from the host nation (in 2010 that is Canada) enter last. In between, the athletes enter in alphabetical order of the country name as known in the host nation's language (in 2010 that is English). At the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Greece will enter first, Russia will enter last, and in between the countries will enter in alphabetical order in the Russian language.
Sequence of countries in Olympics march?
At the opening ceremonies, the countries march into the stadium in alphabetical order of their country's name in the language spoken by the host country. The exceptions are that the athletes from Greece are always the first into the stadium, out of respect to the home of the Olympics, and the athletes from the host country are always last into the stadium.
What is the Order of athletes in closing parade of Olympics?
For opening parade of athletes in the Olympics, Greece comes in first and the last nation to come in is the host nation. In between come the nations in alphabetical order. For the closing parade, the first and the last nations are the same, Greece and the host nation, but in between, all of the athletes of all the participating nations come in a huge mass and in no particular order. This closing procedure was brought about by an idea of a young Chinese apprentice carpenter living in Australia who wrote to the International Olympics Committee suggesting that all of the athletes mingle in the closing parade. This was officially adopted from the 1956 Melbourne Olympics up to the present.
Is there a maximum number of sport played in the summer Olympics?
the IOC has decided to put a limit on the number of sports, as well as events and athletes, in the Summer Olympics in order not to increase them from the 28 sports, 300 events and 10,000 athletes of the 2000 Summer Olympics.
Athletes names in alphabetical order?
Kaetlyn Osmond and Patrick Chan
What is the order of the athletes as they enter the olympic stadium?
In alphabetical order of the host country's language so it isn't always the same. The exceptions are Greece which always goes first and the host nation which always goes last. So in 2004 there was an exception to the exception because Greece was the host nation.
What country walked first in the 2012 olympics?
Greece The Parade of Nations of athletes (drawn from the 10,490 competing) and officials from 204 nations (and the "Independent Olympic Athletes") was led, according to custom, by the Greek team followed by other competing countries in alphabetical order and finally the host nation Great Britain
During the closing parade of the Olympics in what order to the athletes enter the stadium?
There is no order at the closing ceremony. The flag bearers and country name board bearers enter first in single file. Then the athletes enter, en masse, without distinction of country.
What are the qualifications for the Olympics?
Olympic athletes must be a resident of the country they are representing. They must pass many levels of competition in order to qualify in their sport.
In which order do the countries walk into the Olympics and why in that order?
Greece is first (since it's the original home of the Olympics), followed by the other countries in alphabetical order, and then the host nation comes at the end.
Why do you do the Olympics?
The Olympics are done in order to let the countries around the world display their best athletes in the sports that they are trained in. It gives the citizens of those countries a chance to watch, and cheer on their home countries in various events.
Why is it important to have drug testing at the Olympics?
So that every Olympic contest and game is played fairly by the participants. Doping tends to give some athletes more stamina than others, effectively cheating in order to win.
