奥运会的来历简介英语200

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The Summer Olympic Games or the Games of the Olympiad ), first held in 1896, is an international multi-sport event that is hosted by a different city every four years. The most recent Olympics were held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The International Olympic Committee organizes the games and oversees the host city's preparations. In each Olympic event, gold medals are awarded for first place, silver medals are awarded for second place, and bronze medals are awarded for third; this tradition began in 1904. The Winter Olympic Games were created due to the success of the Summer Olympics.
The Olympics have increased in scope from a 42-event competition with fewer than 250 male competitors from 14 nations in 1896 to 302 events with 10,768 competitors (5,992 men, 4,776 women) from 204 nations in 2012.
Eighteen countries have hosted the Summer Olympics. The United States has hosted four Summer Olympics (1904, 1932, 1984, 1996), more than any other nation, and Great Britain has hosted three Summer Olympics (1908, 1948, 2012), all in London. Four cities have hosted two Summer Olympics: Athens (1896, 2004), Paris (1900, 1924), Los Angeles (1932, 1984), and Tokyo (1964, 2020). Tokyo is the first city outside of the Western world to host the Summer Olympics multiple times.
Asia has hosted the Summer Olympics four times (1964, 1988, 2008, 2020) in Japan, South Korea, and China. The only Summer Olympics held in the Southern Hemisphere have been in Australia (1956, 2000) and Brazil (2016). The 2016 Games are the first Summer Olympics to be held in South America and the first to be held during the local winter season. Africa has yet to host a Summer Olympics.
Only five countries—Greece, Australia, France, Great Britain, and Switzerland—have been represented at every Summer Olympic Games. The only country to have won at least one gold medal at every Summer Olympic Games is Great Britain. The United States leads the all-time medal table.
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第1个回答  2017-02-28
29th Olympic Games in 2008 8-24 August in the Chinese capital of Beijing. The Olympic has set up three major ideas: Green Olympics Science and Technology's Olympics Games. Held a 28, 38 minutes of the game, resulting in 302 gold medals. In 2008, more than 20,000 athletes, coaches and officials to participate in the Beijing Olympic Games. In addition to most of the race to be held in Beijing, the sailing competition in Qingdao and equestrian competitions in Hong Kong, part of the football preliminaries in Tianjin, Shanghai, Shenyang and Qinhuangdao held. July 8, 2005, in Singapore the International Olympic Committee's 117th plenary session, decided to co-organized by the Hong Kong 2008 Olympic equestrian events, is the second time in Olympic history by different parts of the Olympic host
第2个回答  2017-03-01
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