Saturday, May 31, 2008

2008 Olympic Sports -Week 7



There are so many sports in the Olympic Games such as : Aquatics , Archery , Badminton , Basketball , Boxing, Canoe / kayak, Baseball, Athletics, Cycling, Equestrian ,
Fencing ,Football ,Handball, Gymnastics ,Judo ,Hockey,
Modern pentathlon ,Rowing ,Shooting, Softball,
Table ,tennis ,Taekwondo ,Triathlon,Biathlon ,Curling, Bobsleigh and lots more

IOC stands for : International Olympic Commitee. It decides what is or what isn't an olympic sport. Also the IOC selects the places of were the olympic games should be held.On July 13th 2001 the IOC chosen Beijing to be the host of the Olympic Games in 2008. Beijing was selected over its competitors Paris, Toronto, Osaka and Istanbul. The slogan of the games is “One World, One Dream”

1 comment:

Homebase 4 said...

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