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62Summer Olympics – Profiles of Top Medalists From 2008
The fencing competition which was held in the year 2008 at the Olympics had 10 gold medal winners, including individual and team events. The competitions were all held in single elimination events in the...
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74Ice Hockey and its History
The history of ice hockey has several claims for invention. However, it definitely started in Canada and it is still the national sport there. In 1860 British Officer supposed to have played with icy pieces...
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62Profiles of Top Fencers in US
When the modern Olympic Games were inaugurated in the year 1896, at Athens, Greece, fencing was a part of the first 9 sports to be played. Ever since, it has been one of the only four sports which continued...
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67Complete History Of Greece
Complete History Of Greece - Introduction: Greece has variously been referred to as the “cradle of western civilisation” or “the flame of modern society” We’ve all heard of people such as...
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631896 Summer Olympic Stadium In Athens
1896 Summer Olympic Stadium In Athens The stadium for the 1896 Summer Olympic Stadium in Athens had a seating capacity of 60,000. Originally constructed of wood in 330 BC, and later rebuilt in marble....
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62Athens Sightseeing Athens Sights
Athens Sightseeing Athens Sights Athens is smoggy, dirty and full of people, but this still fails to obscure the fact that you are walking into ancient history, the foundation of democracy and the start...
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61The Beautiful Greek Island Corfu
Corfu known as Kerkyra, the GreekIsland, in the beautiful iridescent indigo Ionian Sea Temperate climate which attracts may visitors, as well as a few wicked Autumn storms The island is green, as...
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58Rio de Janeiro gets its 2016 Olympics - Chicago gets its 2009 Just Deserts
My wife contributed to my day getting off to the usual start by opening the bedroom door and sending in the dogs. Six dogs hopping all over the bed and licking my face works. I was up in a microsecond.Then...
58Olympics decision stuns Chicago
chicago lakefront Many stood out in Daley Center early today, Friday October 2nd, watching in anticipation as the International Olympic committee finally post their decision as to who was going to host the...
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54Rio to host Olympics in 2016
As many have heard about the announcement by now, Rio de Janeiro wins the bid for the 2016 Summer Olympic Games. Rio was one of four finalists, including Chicago, IL. Chicago, however, did not even make it...
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