Question

The Olympic Games were started in ancient Greece 3,000 years ago and they were brought back to life in the 19th century. At the beginning, the Olympic Games were a celebration. People participated to honor the god Zeus, every four years from the 8th century B.C. to the 4th century A.D. The first modern Olympic Games took place in Athens, in 1896 with only 280 athletes from 13 nations. The participants competed in 43 competitions in 1994, the Summer Olympic Games and the Winter Olympic Games were split. Today, the Olympics are the most important sports competition in the world with more than 300 events. In 1896, track and field, gymnastics, swimming, shooting, fencing, cycling, tennis, weightlifting, and others like figure skating and ice hockey were added.

1. Answer these questions based on what you read. 1. In what year did the olympic games start?

2. Why did people participate in the olympic games?

3. Where the olympic games started?

4. Where did the first modern olympic games take place?

5. How many athletes participated and from how many nations?

6. How many competitions did the athletes participated in 1986?

7. What disciplines were added in the olympic games 1986? 8. What is your favorite sport?

Answer 1

Respuesta:

1. Answer these questions based on what you read. 1. In what year did the olympic games start?

R=/ The Olympic Games started 3.000 years ago

2. Why did people participate in the olympic games?

R=/ People participated to honor the god Zeus

3.  Where the olympic games started?

R=/ In ancient Greece

4. Where did the first modern olympic games take place?

R=/ The first modern Olympic Games took place in Athens in 1896

6. How many competitions did the athletes participated in 1986?

R=/ The participants competed in 43 competitions

7. What disciplines were added in the olympic games 1986?

R=/ Track and field, gymnastics, swimming, shooting, fencing, cycling, tennis, weightlifting, and others like figure skating and ice hockey were added.

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Answer 2

Respuesta:

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