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Why do we have the Olympics?

The Olympics are help every 4 years to:A)To have a friendly competition B)To give athletes a chance to test themselves against the world

The countries and cities that the Olympics have been held

• Here is a table explain where the Olympics have been held this is all I can fit.

Year Summer Winter

1896 Athens, Greece Not held

1900 Paris, France Not held

1904 St. Louis, U.S. Not held

1908 London, England Not held

1912 Stockholm, Sweden Not held

1916 Not held Not held

1920 Antwerp, Belgium Not held

1924 Paris, France Chamonix, France

1928 Amsterdam, the Netherlands St. Moritz, Switzerland

1932 Los Angeles, U.S. Lake Placid, U.S.

1936 Berlin, Germany Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany

What are the different types of the Olympics

There are many different type of Olympics with are:Winter OlympicsBeijing Olympics

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Crimes in the Olympics

Many competitors have not been honest they may have used drugs to upgrade their skills or they might have tied to fool they opponents to get they skill down so they are easy to beat in their match.If this has been detected that person will be disqualified form the Olympics

Famous Olympians

These are same famous Olympians#Natalie Williams basketball (USA) 2000 Sydney#Charlene Tagaloa volleyball (USA) 2000 Sydney#Arunas Savickas swimming (Lithuania) 2000 Sydney

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The different between today and the ancient Olympics

There are many things that have changed here are 3 things that have:1. Woman can now take part in the Olympics2. 2nd and 3rd get prizes as wellAnd 3. the Olympics are wold wide instead ofJust in Greece.

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