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  3. History of Olympic Games The first Olympic Games for which we still have written records were held in 776 BCE, / though it i

History of Olympic Games The first Olympic Games for which we still have written records were held in 776 BCE, / though it i

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答案 History of Olympic Games The first Olympic Games for which we still have written records were held in 776 BCE, / though it is generally believed that the Games had been going on for many years already. / At this Olympic Games, a naked runner won the sole event at the Olympics,/ a run of approximately 192 meters, that is, 210 yards. / This made him the very first Olympic champion in history. / The ancient Olympic Games grew / and continued to be played every four years for nearly 1,200 years. / In 393 CE, the Roman emperor, a Christian, abolished the Games / because of their non-Christian influences. / Approximately 1,500 years later, / a young Frenchman began their revival. / His attempt to get France interested in sports was not met with enthusiasm at first. / Still, he persisted. / In 1890, he organized and founded a sports organization. / Two years later, he first pitched his idea to revive the Olympic Games.
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