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Ancient Olympics Games
So lets begin with when and how these ancient Olympics games begin. There is no authentic information or fact available about there origin. But there are various tales about the origin of these games in ancient Greek stories. Olympics games may have started in the Olympia valley in 776 BCE.
Rules for competitions
- The competitor must be only a Greek, completely from a hellenic race and must be physically fit.
- Savages and punished persons were not allowed in these games.
- Women were also not allowed to participate in competitions neither they can see these Games.
- Only amateur sportspersons could participate in these games and not the professionals.
Modern Olympics Games
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The credit to start thr modern Olympics games goes to Pierre Baron de Coubertin Of france . His family members wanted him to join army so he joined sainik academy. He thought national and international problems. It was his dream to start the ancient Olympics games at world level. For this he calles various countries in 1893.
Olympics motto
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The new Olympics motto comprises four latin words- citius - Altius - Fortius - communis which means faster - higher - stronger - together respectively. The previous motto was coined by a French educator Father Didon in 1895.
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