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Hace 2 días · Olympic Games, quadrennial athletic festival that is often regarded as the world’s foremost sports competition. The ancient Olympic Games included several sports that are now part of the Summer Games program, which includes events in as many as 32 different sports. Learn more about the Olympic Games in this article.
- History of The Modern Summer Games
Olympic Games - Ancient Greece, Sports, Medals: The...
- Women, History, Sport
Olympic Games - Women, History, Sport: Although there were...
- Olympic Symbols
Olympic Games - Torch, Rings, Anthem: In the stadium and its...
- History of The Modern Summer Games
Hace 3 días · The event marked the first time that the Olympic Games—either Summer or Winter—were held in South America. The Games featured a record 205 participating NOCs, with more than 11,000 athletes competing in 42 sports.
Hace 2 días · Michael Phelps, American swimmer, who was the most-decorated athlete in Olympic history with 28 medals, which included a record 23 gold. At the 2008 Games in Beijing, he became the first athlete to win eight gold medals at a single Olympics. Learn more about Phelps’s life and career.
Hace 17 horas · v. t. e. The men's football tournament at the 2008 Summer Olympics was held in Beijing and four other cities in the People's Republic of China from 7 to 23 August. Associations affiliated with FIFA were invited to enter their men's under-23 teams in regional qualifying competitions, from which 15 teams, plus the host nation, reached the final ...
Hace 4 días · In 2016, it was named the USA Basketball Team of the Year for a record sixth time (having been previously honored in 1996, 2000, 2004, 2008, and 2012). It was also named the USOC Team of the Year in 1996. The team is one of the most dominant in all Olympic sports, with a 70–3 record in Olympic play, and a record seven consecutive ...
Hace 3 días · How China won its bid for the 2008 Olympics. By Qin Xiaoying (China Daily) Updated: 2007-06-08 06:57. One of the great leaps leading up to the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games was the remarkable change in China between its near-miss bid in 1993 and the successful bid eight years later.
Hace 5 días · We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 94% match which has a length of 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is LINDAN. Crossword Answer: Mirror Quiz , May / 21 / 2024. 1 L. 2 I. 3 N. 4 D. 5 A. 6 N.
