it Takes Balls A standard set of balls for the snooker table consists of 15 rids,6 colours and 1white/cue ball.Historically,snooker balls were made exclusively from heavy ivory.Thankfully,these quickl...
Part 1 Background Information on Olympic Games 奥林匹克运动简史 Olympic English (1) 奥运风情 （1） Part 1 Background Information on Olympic Games 奥林匹克运动简史 The Brief Histo...
The Olympic Games as we know them taday have a long history which goes back to ancient times. Everything started in the Peloponnese , in Greece, some 3000 years ago. Sports competitions were organised...
奥运会的水上运动包括：Swimming(游泳),Water polo(水球),Diving(跳水),and Synchronized swimming(花样游泳) Swimming has been on the Olympic Games programme since the first modern Olym...
At the modern Olympic Games, the first, second and third - placed athletes are rewarded, respectively, by gold, silver and bronze medals. At the Panhellenic Games, there was only one winner whose priz...
The marathon was NOT an event of the ancient Olympic games. The marathon is a modern event that was first introduced in the Modern Olympic Games of 1896 in Athens, a race from Marathon northeast of At...
