Olympics

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She actually was three and probably didnt care. Then her sister started taking gymnastics and taught Gabby a few skills. She watch coach Liang Chow on the olympics and told her mom that was her coach. Eventually she moved and he did become her coach. When she watched him she described it as being bitten by the olympic bug. So she realized what she wanted to do.

because it shows great honor for the countries that are in the Olympics and it shows viewers what countries are in the Olympics

1896, Athens - the first edition of the modern Olympic games

The president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) is Count Jacques Rogge.

Canada

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To win Olympic gold in the ladies' figure staking. Unfortunaly, she never won gold. He best is a sliver at the 1998 Nagano Winer Olympics.

The current Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte has no designated first lady despite having Cielito Avanceña as his common-law wife. No other family member or any other individual has been designated as the current incumbent's first lady.

because it is not an Olympic sport

athletes were treated like demi-gods and given rewards for winning

artisans made statues of some of the olympic winners

the gods were naked, and so were the athletes

Women first competed at the 1900 Paris Games in lawn tennis and golf.

As of the 2008 Games, the men's record is 2.39 meters (7 feet, 10 inches) by Charles Austin of the United States set in 1996 in Atlanta. The women's record is 2.06 meters (6 feet, 9 inches) by Yelena Slesarenko of Russia set in 2004 in Athens.

There have been 2 ... 1996 Summer Games in Atlanta, Georgia and 2002 Winter Games in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Greenland is a constitutional country of the Kingdom of Denmark, and is therefore not in the Olympics has no national Olympic committee but has applied for one so they will most probably be in the 2016 Olympics.

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because they are held every 4 years - 1990, 1994, 1998, 2002, 2006, 2010

Andrew Astbury

9 ... 1 gold, 1 silver, 7 bronze.

Gold -

1) Gal Fridman - men's windsurfer sailing at the 2004 Games in Athens.

Silver -

1) Yael Arad - women's half-middleweight class judo at the 1992 Games in Barcelona.

Bronze -

1) Shay-Oren Smadga - men's lightweight class judo at the 1992 Games in Barcelona.

2) Gal Fridman - men's windsurfer sailing at the 1996 Games in Atlanta.

3) Michael Kolganov - men's 500 meter singles kayaking at the 2000 Games in Sydney.

4) Arik Ze'evi - men's half-heavyweight class judo at the 2004 Games in Athens.

5) Shahar Zubari - men's windsurfer sailing at the 2008 Games in Beijing.

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The Olympics are held in different locations to provide economic benefit to different countries. It also exposes the world and the athletes to different traditions and cultures which is in the spirit of the games.

The Olive wreath was used during the first Olympics, the same way as we use gold, silver and bronze medals today!

Curling, as an Olympic ice sport, is the same word in English and in French.

Because the colours of the world flags had one of the colours on the Olympic rings