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Over the years, the Olympics have won their rightful place in history. It remains the ambition of the greatest athletes of the world. Although the olive branch has been replaced by a gold medal and songs glorifying the ancient world by tempting prize for "The winners of the modern Games, the glory from an Olympic victory remains exactly the same.

The history of modern Olympic Games began in 1896, and from then until now took both the difficulties and moments of magnificence. The Olympic Games have not only been made for expected 1916, 1940 and due to the outbreak wars of 1949 worldwide. The honor of hosting the Olympics has always been great, but the task extremely difficult. The commitment of countries organizing the supply of game, whenever the opportunity of a different country to play host and thus promises a new dimension to games. There was many times when there have been notable failures, but the creation of the Olympic Winter Games and Paralympic Games for disabled athletes, has leading to the Games returns to its original form, which gives encouragement of equality, social justice and human sensibility. Moreover, well before the introduction of these games, the participation of female athletes has been established which came as a parallel to victory, then ever new appearance of the women's movement.

Gradually, the concept of marketing and advertising came to supplement and complement the organization Games. It is said that winners of ancient Greece and the olive wreath, also received a quantity of oil, which was originally said aloud to the people of the area to the victory of the athlete remained in the minds of viewers, and the quality oil was given.

Through moments of glory and critical comments of the Olympic Games have never ceased to represent one thing: man. His life. Its history.

Learn more about Athens Greece and take a look at some of the most wonderful Ancient Athens Pictures and the Map of Plaka Area, the most ancient neighborhood of Athens.

Advantages and disadvantages of the Olympic Games?

Well, here we go: Pros - The pride of hosting the Games Games! Athletes competing in the country. Competere riding does not have to carry horses. More and more this country will be able to help and support athletes. Statistics show that the host of the Olympic Games have a 10% reduction on obesity levels. Disadvantages - Expensive, construction a stadium. Having to move people who live where they wanted to build the stadium. Need water facilities nearby for canoeing, sailing, etc., the city will be packed, the roads are blocked, can wreak havoc. Hope I helped:) x

Reese Hoffa 2008 Beijing Olympics Shot Putter Team USA