Essays on Summer Olympic Games

Judo, the Japanese form of martial art, was first developed by Dr. Kano Jigoro. He was a very frail person and hence was bullied by his friends and relatives due to his physical structure. To overcome his physical weakness, Dr. Kano started learning the art of Jiu Jitsu, the Brazilian martial arts. Fukuda Hachinosuke, grandfather […]

Table tennis is a popular sport in the world of sports and with more than three hundred million active members of government associations worldwide. From 1988, this sport was included in the Olympics in which four different events were categorized: single men’s, single women’s, double women’s, and doubles men’s. It is also known as ping […]

The women’s pentathlon is a part of a series of multi-event competitions. These events owe their origin to the ancient athletic traditions of the ancient Greeks. The word pentathlon has been derived from a Greek word ‘pente’ which means five and ‘athlon’ which means a competition. It stands for a five event competition and it […]

‘Pentathlon’ has been derived from the Greek language, it is a combination of two words, ‘pente’ which means five and ‘athlon’ which means a competition. As the name suggests, a pentathlon is therefore a contest which features five different events. The first evidence of this contest was seen in ancient Greece, in the ancient Olympic […]

High jumping is a sport that has reached its present improvised form with the help of the brilliant innovations made in it by its players. Sweeney gave it the eastern cut off Horine gave it the western roll. Then there is the straddle technique mastered by Charles Dumas. The contribution made by men in this […]

High jump is one of the oldest track field events in sporting history. It involves jumping over a bar placed at a certain height without any aids. It is a game of Scottish origin and the oldest records are from the nineteenth century. There were many techniques used by the jumpers to increase the length […]

Snooker is a sort of billiard athletics which is really popular in the UK. It is hard and disputing to play it. It has a history of over two hundred old ages ( hypertext transfer protocol: //embassysnooker. cyberspace ) and it is well developed and popular today. The rise of snooker can be traced back […]

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