Tag: <span>IOC</span>

Olympics need to return to it’s roots

Olympics…The word conjures up images of excellence, fortitude, and sacrifice.  The very motto of the Olympics Citius, Altius, Fortius, which is Latin for “Faster, Higher, Stronger” illustrates the goals of all athletes. The modern games started in Athens, in 1896. Spyros Louis was the first winner of the marathon. “The Games …

Olympics need to return to it’s roots

Olympics…The word conjures up images of excellence, fortitude, and sacrifice.  The very motto of the Olympics Citius, Altius, Fortius, which is Latin for “Faster, Higher, Stronger” illustrates the goals of all athletes. The modern games started in Athens, in 1896. Spyros Louis was the first winner of the marathon. “The Games …