History of the Olympic Games: summary

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History of the Olympic games; resume. The Olympic Games are the largest multidisciplinary international sporting event in which athletes from all over the world participate. In fact there are; the summer olympic games and the winter olympic games. They are carried out every two years alternatively. That is to say, if one year there are summer Olympic games after two years it would be the winter games, after another two years the summer games and so on. In fact, These Olympic Games as we understand them today are inspired by the Olympic Games of antiquity (they arose around the 18th century BC. C. in ancient Greece). It was not until the 19th century that Pierre Fredy Baron de Coubertin founded the IOC to promote the exercise of a new contemporary Olympic Games. Originally, in ancient Greece, the Olympic games they were athletic festivals held every 4 years at the sanctuary of Zeus in Olympia. Hence they are called the Olympic Games, because they were held in the city of Olympia.

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