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🗓️ 1 August 2024
⏱️ 12 minutes
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Journey through the rich and fascinating history of the Olympics, from their ancient origins in Greece to the global phenomenon they are today. This episode delves into the birth of the Games in Olympia, the vision of Pierre de Coubertin in reviving them in the modern era, and the significant milestones that have shaped the Olympic movement. Explore the stories of pioneering athletes, legendary performances, and the socio-political impacts of the Games. Celebrate the enduring legacy of the Olympics and the spirit of excellence, unity, and sportsmanship that continues to inspire generations worldwide.
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0:34.4 | Have you ever been in front of a crowd? |
0:36.7 | If you have, what did it feel like? |
0:39.4 | Can you imagine thousands of people watching you, waiting to see what you do? |
0:44.3 | Also, imagine if you were competing in your favorite sport. |
0:47.8 | That sounds really intimidating, doesn't it? |
0:50.4 | This is what it feels like for someone participating in the Olympics, which will be held again this month. |
0:57.0 | Believe it or not, the Olympics are a tradition that have ancient roots, all the way back to 7th century |
1:03.0 | b c. Greece over 2,500 years ago. |
1:07.6 | They happen every two years and switch |
1:09.9 | between the winter and summer games. |
1:12.4 | Usually around 200 countries come together. between the Winter and Summer Games. |
1:12.5 | Usually around 200 countries come together to participate. |
1:16.4 | It's an amazing show of worldwide unity |
1:19.0 | and putting aside differences to celebrate sport and achievement. |
1:24.1 | The ancient Olympics were part of a festival to honor the Greek god Zeus, who was the father |
1:29.6 | of all the other gods and goddesses and Greek mythology. |
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