Today, the Olympic Games start!
They are the oldest and most important sporting event in the world: the Olympic Games are almost 4,000 years old. The origins date back to ancient Greece. The first well-preserved list of winners dates back to the year 776 BC. Until the present time, the games have changed greatly. At that time, the ancient Olympic Games were hold to "please the gods " today they tends to favor international understanding.
But the competition among nations plays an important role even if the big sports event is used for economic and political interests.
In 26 disciplines, the best athletes in the world are trying to win the prestigious medals, gold, silver and bronze.
London is out of control, after years of preparation, may finally start the games!
May the best win!
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