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BBC - Olympic Torch Relay - Camden to Westminster
"The stadiums are ready, the transport infrastructure is ready and our Team GB athletes are ready - they are going to win more gold, silver and bronze medals than you would need to bail out Spain and Greece together! "Can we put on the greatest Olympic Games that has ever been seen?" 1924: Brian MacElwee on our BBC London 2012 Facebook page says: " That was a great celebration and great words of encouragement from the Mayor of London. 1532: We have switched pictures to live now as we see Antoine de Navacelle, the great grand-nephew of Baron Pierre de Courbetin, the father of the modern-day Olympics, pass the flame to Sir Bruce Forsyth
Buenos Aires 2018 launches official emblem With just over three years to go, Buenos Aires 2018 has proudly unveiled its emblem today for the third Summer Youth Olympic Games. Tokyo 2020 unveils official emblem The Tokyo 2020 Organising Committee has celebrated five years to go until the 2020 Olympic Games by unveiling the official emblem for the Games
This is of particular importance, as from now on all Olympic medals will reflect the Greek character of the Games as regards both their origin and their revival. Leontien Ziljaard-van Moorsel became the first female cyclist to earn four career gold medals, reaching a total of six Olympic medals, while canoeist Birgit Fischer became the first athlete in any sport to win two medals in each of five Olympic Games
The Ancient Olympics
Ancient and Modern Olympic Sports A Tour of Ancient Olympia The Context of the Games and the Olympic Spirit Athletes' Stories Frequently Asked Questions About the Ancient Olympics Offical website of the Olympic Movement Further Reading This exhibit is a subset of materials from the Perseus database and is copyrighted. In this exhibit, you can compare ancient and modern Olympic sports, tour the site of Olympia as it looks today, learn about the context of the Games and the Olympic spirit, or read about the Olympic athletes who were famous in ancient times
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