Did you know that
- The first Olympics were held between athletes from different parts of Greece in the Greek city of Olympia which is also the namesake of the Olympics?
- The 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow in the then Soviet Union was boycotted by several NATO member states including the US, the UK, and others.
- In response to the 1980 boycott, the Soviet Union and other communist states boycotted the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, USA?
- The 2014 Winter Olympics will be held in the port city of Sochi in Russia?
By: Avi Goel, Age 9
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