my olympics diary stage 3

7/31/2019 My Olympics Diary Stage 3

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Because sound does not travel wellunderwater, coaches and organizers

use a special sound system to allow

the swimmers to hear the music. The

sound system creates smaller

vibrations than a traditional coil

speaker, which allows the sound to

stay audible under the surface.

Blood in the Water match : The most

famous water polo match in history is

probably the 1956 Summer Olympics semi

final match between Hungary and

the Soviet Union. As the athletes left for

the games, the Hungarian revolution beganand the Soviet army crushed the uprising.

The Hungarians defeated the Soviets 40

Hungary went on to defend the Gold

a ainst Yu oslavia in the final.


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Badminton used to be called Poona

because the game was very popular in

the British garrison town. It latertook its name from Badminton House,

Gloucestershire.

The USA is the most successful teain international competition, winning

medals in all sixteen Olympic

tournaments it has entered, coming

away with thirteen golds.


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What's unique about the participation of the four athletes

Lie Marvin Bonevacia, Reginald de Windt, Philipine van

Stage III of the Olympic Diary:7th

August to 12th

August, 2012

Hmangte Chungneijang are the first names of

which record-breaking Indian Olympian?


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Who was the first Indian to

win the Arjuna award, The

Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna and

the Dronacharya award?

Why is French the first language

of the Olympics? At the opening

ceremony, all the main speeches

were first given in French, followed

by English.What was significant about Olympic

legend Larissa Latynina being present

the men's 4 x 200 metre freestyle

relay race in swimming at the London

2012 Ol m ics?


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Between 7th August and 12th August, there are 121 Final events in :

At the end of the London 2012 Olympics, which are the top 10 countries according to the

Medals Tally? What is Indias position?

Position Country Gold Silver Bronze

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What is your favourite Olympic moment from the London 2012 Olympics?


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