About Gymnastics(Olympic sport since 1896) The Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique (FIG) was formed on 23 July 1881 when representa...
About Canoe / Kayak (Olympic sport since 1936) 皮划艇概述(1936年成为奥运会正式比赛项目) The history of the canoe and kayak has been traced back thousands of years to w...
Weightlifting-Olympic sport since 1896举重-1896年成为奥运会比赛项目An ancient sport as old as mankind, embodying the most direct manifestation of human strength, ...
About Archery (Olympic sport since 1900)射箭概述(1900年成为奥运会正式比赛项目)Anyone familiar with the legend of Robin Hood knows archery competitions date back at le...
古希腊是一个尚武的民族,在当时古希腊民族是以城邦为单位的分散小国。他们各自为政,城邦间常有并吞和争夺,没有统一的君主。连年的战争需要体格健壮、行动敏捷的士兵。所以集会比武是当时君主所发明的一项培养合格士兵的手段。伊利斯城邦人占据着奥林匹亚,而斯巴达人一直想并吞这块圣地。伊利斯城邦人顽强抵抗,而斯巴达...
In 1948, Sir Ludwig Guttmann organized a sports competition involving World War II veterans with a spinal cord injury in Stoke Mandeville, England. Fo...
奥林匹克运动兴起于欧洲资本主义工业化时代,但其渊源可以追溯到古希腊的奥林匹克运动会。古代奥运会为祭祀希腊的万神之王宙斯神而设立,每四年一届,在古希腊最著名的宗教祭祀圣地奥林匹亚举行。从公元前776年开始,到公元393年结束,古代奥运会共举行了293届,历时1169年,其延续时间之长,影响之深远,在...
关于奥运会的起源,有许多美丽的传说。有人说是神的首创,有人说是英雄的壮举。就让我们一起走入历史去看看吧!。There are many different stories about the beginning of the Olympics. One myth says that the guar...
英语中有许多惯用语 (idiom) 都是源自各种运动术语。这些惯用语除了用做字面的意思之外,经常还含有隐喻 (metaphor) 的意思。【田径】track and field jump the gun:(字面) 偷跑。田径比赛时,裁判还没有鸣枪,选手就抢先起跑了。(比喻) 过早采取行动。如果用在合...
During early pregnancy, miscarriage may be more likely among women with high levels of the stress hormone cortisol, according to a study published onl...