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The first modern Olympic Games were held in Athens in 1896.There were nine sports:cycling,tennis,gymnastics,swimming,track and field,weightlifting,rowing,wrestling and shooting.Sailing was also to have taken place,but had to be cancelled because of bad weather at sea. ...
Olympics Move to Drop Wrestling: What Is the IOC Thinking?The International Olympic Committee's executive board on Tuesday showed the world that the organization is still struggling to outgrow its reputation as a cabal of out-of-touch elitists.Sappenfield, Mark...
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1,(教材 P8)Naadam means “games" in Mongolian, and it is represented by three events: horse racing, wrestling, andarchery, which are all so exciting to watch!那达慕在蒙古语中的意思是“比赛”,它的三个代表项目是:赛马、摔跤和射箭,这些都是非常令人兴奋的比赛!represent vt.代表,表示;象征;反映;...
The NCAA rule book explains that “action is to be maintained throughout the match by the wrestlers staying near the center of the mat and wrestling aggressively in all positions.” Wrestlers who do not meet this criteria can be docked a stalling point. ...
Wrestling, swimming, track, skating and boxing are recognized sports that do not use balls. Hopefully, cheerleading will become as well-known a sport as football and basketball, and even appear in the Olympics since cheerleaders are just as athletic and physically fit as those involved in the ...
2. What do we know about girls’ wrestling in the US? A.There is a girls’ competition every two years. B.More and more girls are joining in wrestling. C.The number of girls taking up the sport has gone down. D.There are more girls than boys playing the sport.3. The author uses...
Two bronze medals in Olympics: Wrestling, boxing and more Martial arts - judo, taekwondo, karate - and combat sports - boxing and wrestling - at the Olympics hand out two bronze medals. In boxing, both losing semi-finalists are given abronze medal each. Until the London 1948 Olympics, boxe...
Bodegas, 37, also found his own way of dealing with all that wrestling in front of the goal. “My mindset, it’s now six years that I’m practicing in meditation,” he said with a grin. “So I think that’s helped me a lot with the situations.” ___ AP Summer Olympics: https...