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1. the honor of holding the olympic games is entrusted to a city and not a country. 主办奥林匹克运动会的荣誉是授予城市而非国家。 2. in 1912, the ioc decided to allow women to compete in the games. 1912年，国际奥委会决定允许妇女参加奥运会的竞赛。 3. everyone who wishes to participate in the olympics must be an amateur. 任何想参加奥运会的人都必须是业余选手。 4. no one can be kept out of the olympics because of religion, color or political ideas. 任何人都不能因为其宗教信仰、肤色或政治观点而被排除在奥运赛场外。 5. in each event, each country can have only three entries in the summer games, and four entries in the winter games. 在夏季奥运会上，每个国家在每个项目当中只能有3个参赛队员;而在冬季奥运会上则可以有4个。 6. the athletes in a world cup are professionals, while those who play in the olympics must be amateurs. 参加 世界杯的运动员是职业运动员，而参加奥运会的运动员必须是业余运动员。 7. athletic events are divided into two broad categories - track and field. 田径项目被分为两大类———径赛和田赛。 8. the ioc medical commission has approved a test to detect the use of the banned synthetic hormone erythropoietin, or epo. | 
