Pierre de coubertin - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

How long was the first Marathon? Ans 25 Miles How long was the marathon after it got changed in 1908? Ans 26.2 Miles. King of England changed the marathon route to go in front of his castle. When and where was the first Modern Olympics? Ans 1896 in Athens. It was also an all-male event. What happened in 1900? Ans Olympics held in Paris, went for over 5 months. 11 women participate only in tennis and golf. Why did participation fall in the 1904 Olympics at St Louis? Ans Europe was st...

Clubs Sport management structures composed of a limited number of members who organize events, standardize rules, and settle disputes. James G. Mason and Walter O'Malley Co-inventors of the idea of a sport management curriculum. Previous Play Next Rewind 10 seconds Move forward 10 seconds Unmute 0:00 / 0:15 Full screen Brainpower Read More Fred Corcoran The architect of the professional golf tournament. Jockey Club -Newmarket, England -1850 -Settle dispu...

Describe the Ancient Olympic Games correct answers- A ceremony for Zeus and took place at his temple - Games were brutal - Boxing, chariot races - Heracles/Hercules (Zeus's son)-creator - Footrace (original event created) Who was Pierre de Coubertin correct answers- Created new form of Olympics - Believed that the Anthropological Days were a disgrace Why did Pierre de Coubertin decide to revive the Olympic Games? correct answers- French were defeated in Franco-Prussian war and he ...

ACT English Exam 47 Questions with Verified Answers On both sides of the field STANDS other shelters-two that are used for cover and a centered back shelter (the "chateau"), where snowballs are stowed. A.NO CHANGE B. is standing C. has stood D. stand - CORRECT ANSWER D. stand subject is plural and verb has to match The team that PREVAILS IN TWO OF THREE PERIODS wins the game. F. NO CHANGE G. prevails, in two of three periods, H. prevails in two, of the three, periods J....

SPORT AND EXERCISE PSYCHOLOGY Gershon Tenenbaum, Tony Morris, Dieter Hackfort and Edson Medeiros Filho 1. General Information Sport and Exercise Psychology is a fundamental sport science discipline. The establishment of the discipline resulted from the development and differentiation of disciplines and subgroups of specialists in the scientific community. The emergence and uniqueness of sport and exercise psychology is described in the following figure. Figure 1. Sport and Exercise...

ACT English Exam 47 Questions with Verified Answers On both sides of the field STANDS other shelters-two that are used for cover and a centered back shelter (the "chateau"), where snowballs are stowed. A.NO CHANGE B. is standing C. has stood D. stand - CORRECT ANSWER D. stand subject is plural and verb has to match The team that PREVAILS IN TWO OF THREE PERIODS wins the game. F. NO CHANGE G. prevails, in two of three periods, H. prevails in two, of the three, periods J....

Clubs - Sport management structures composed of a limited number of members who organize events, standardize rules, and settle disputes. James G. Mason and Walter O'Malley - Co-inventors of the idea of a sport management curriculum. Fred Corcoran - the architect of the professional golf tournament. Jockey Club - -Newmarket, England -1850 -Settle disputes, establish rules, determine eligibility, designate officials, regulate breeding, and punish unscrupulous participants in the sp...

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Pre-industrial (pre-1780) Life in Pre-Industrial Britain. - CORRECT ANSWER--limited transport (horseback/horse and cart) -limited free time -lower class worked long hours. -widespread illiteracy. -no school for the public (lower classes uneducated). -cruel and violent existences for lower classes-the upper class lived in comfort and luxury. -people lived in the countryside and rural areas. -feudal system-upper and lower class. What is the feudal system? - CORRECT ANSWER-S...

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