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    The document discusses the history and events of the Olympic Games. It describes the origins of the Games in ancient Greece and focuses on track and field events such as running races like sprints and long distance, hurdles races, and relays. It also outlines throwing events like shot put, discus, and javelin as well as jumping events for height and distance like high jump and pole vault. A variety of additional modern Olympic sports are also briefly mentioned.

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    Grade 9 Lesson 10

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    The document discusses the history and events of the Olympic Games. It describes the origins of the Games in ancient Greece and focuses on track and field events such as running races like sprints and long distance, hurdles races, and relays. It also outlines throwing events like shot put, discus, and javelin as well as jumping events for height and distance like high jump and pole vault. A variety of additional modern Olympic sports are also briefly mentioned.

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    The Olympic Games

    Mediterranean countries
    Track and Field Events

    Contests in running
    Contests in throwing objects for distance races
    Contests in jumping for height or distance
    Running events:
    *sprints (an act or short
    spell of running at full
    speed)
    *middle distance races
    *long distance races
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    Running events:
    hurdle races 
    Running events: relay (running race in which
    athletes compete as a team)

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    Throwing
    events: shot put
    Throwing events: discus
    Throwing events:
    javelin
    Jumping events: high jump
    Jumping events: pole vault
    Bicycle 
    Canoe 
    Yacht racing
    Soccer 
    Basketball 
    Judo 
    Rifle shooting
    Water polo
    Hockey 
    Volleyball 
    Open course marathon

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