Description Olympic Games are unique occasion where the best men and best women from all nations, all ethnic groups, and all shapes gather in one place to compete for top human achievements .
This book tells the history of the Games since its start in ancient Greece 700 years BC.
It also describes the optimal body proportions needed for each athletic activity, then comes the training, and the well to ex.
These differences in body proportions are inBorn and not acquired by training, and for mechanical and physiological reasons set a limit to athletic performance, however favorable training and motivation may be.
The book demonstrate clearly how competitors in different athletic activities differs in their trunk - limb proportions such as the differences between Africans, Europeans and Asians, African and Afro Americans have longer Limbs relative to trunk as compared to Europeans, that is why They dominate events like hurdlers, long jumps, and running in all Olympic Games . nitrogen narcosis and lung damage. g.
This book describes the common sport terminology used, lactic acid and it\'s oxidation, power house in mitochondria, effects of hypoxia and low atmospheric pressure on athletes operating at high altitude venues, as well as the adverse effects of changing the ambient pressure on athletic divers operating under water during ascent and descent e.
The main goal of Olympics is to introduce Olympism, which help in promoting peace through sport which require mutual understanding, solidarity, and fair play.
It\'s evolution over the years has created numerous challenges including boycotts, bribery, doping, administration, mass communication, commercialization, and terrorism.
The first modern Olympic Games returned to Athens in 1896. till 390 AD and stopped by the rise of Christianity which out-lawed these pagan festivals .
Ancient Games were a combination of religious, sports, and recreation festivals, during the Games all military actions stop and an Olympic truce is enacted.
Description Olympic Games are unique occasion where the best men and best women from all nations, all ethnic groups, and all shapes gather in one place to compete for top human achievements .
This book tells the history of the Games since its start in ancient Greece 700 years BC
