Olympic Games English Composition The Olympic Games (often referred to simply as The Olympics or The Games) is an international multi-sport event subdivided into summer and winter sporting events. The summer and winter games are each held every four years. Until 1992 they were held in the same year. Since then they have been celebrated two years apart. Olympic Games English Composition The Olympic Games (often referred to simply as The Olympics or The Games) is an international multi-sport event subdivided into summer and winter sporting events. The summer and winter games are each held every four years. Until 1992 they were held in the same year. Since then they have been celebrated two yearsApart. The original Olympic Games began in 776 BCE in Olympia Greece and were celebrated until CE 393. In 1896 the ancient Olympic Games were revived at the initiative of a French nobleman Pierre Frédy Baron de Coubertin thus beginning the era of the Modern Olympic Games.Since the first modern games in Athens Greece participation in the Olympic Games has increased to include athletes from nearly all nations worldwide. The original Olympic Games began in 776 BCE in Olympia Greece and were celebrated until CE 393. In 1896 the ancient Olympic Games were revived at the initiative of a French nobleman Pierre Frédy Baron de Coubertin thus beginning the era of the Modern Olympic Games.Since the first modern games in Athens Greece participation in the Olympic Gameshas increased to include athletes from nearly all nations worldwide. |