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Question
Write a short note.
Sports and Greeks.
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Solution
- Sports and Greek is a very ancient equation. The Greeks were the first to standardize the rules of sports and organize them systematically.
- They started sports competitions of Discus Throw, Horse and Chariot Races, Wrestling and Boxing, etc.
- The ancient events of Olympic competitions used to be held at Olympia, the ancient Greek city.
- To be able to participate in the Olympics and be a winner is supposed to be a great honour for sportspersons.
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