Pollution risk for Olympic events

Beijing's has the most filthiest air in all of china.Clogged traffic are known to have worried Beijing organizers and the IOC for some time, but this is Rogge's strongest statement on the subject.People say that Pollution might be one of the mager problems of the be Beijing olympics.However, postponing events might not be an option because race schedules have already been decided, according to Wang Junyan, the director of cycling events for the games.Rogge's comment reminds us that we have to work harder to fix environmental problems.Australian Olympic Committee president, John Coates has already revealed that the country's athletes won't arrive in Beijing until just before the Games begin next August to avoid possible respiratory problems.Otherwise, the IOC said the Chinese have laid "strong foundations" for the Games during Rogge's visit to mark one year until the event kicks off.



http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/front_page/6934955.stm

Volleyball W-8

Volleyball was quickly spread around the world and became more noticeable in other countries than in the US.The Federation Internationale De Volleyball (F.I.V.B) started 1946.The sport started at the Olympics in 1964 by the Japanese,although it was it was never been referred as a demonstration sport at the Olympics.No country has been truly more power full in volleyball, although the Soviet Union has won the most medals.most of all the Japanese had the world's best women players while the US had the best men's team in the world throughout the 1980s.

http://www.olympic.org/uk/sports/programme/index_uk.asp?SportCode=VB

the olympic sport W-7

There are many olympic sport
Summer sports:
Aquatics
Archery
Athletics
Badminton
Baseball
Basketball
Boxing
Canoe / kayak
Cycling
Equestrian
Fencing
Football
Gymnastics
Handball
Hockey
Judo
Modern pentathlon
Rowing
Sailing
Shooting
Softball
Table tennis
Taekwondo
Tennis
Triathlon
Volleyball
Weightlifting
Wrestling
Winter sport:
Biathlon
Bobsleigh
Curling
Ice Hockey
Luge
Skating
Skiing
The IOC decides what is an olympicsport or not and the IOC stands for International Olympic Committee .
http://www.olympic.org/uk/sports/index_uk.asp

The Olympic medals W-5

The athletes who participate in the Olympics and are placed either first, second, or third in each and every event that are taken place in the Olympics receive medals. The winners receive a"gold medal" (They had solid gold medal's solid gold until 1912, they are now made of gilded silver.)The runners up get silver medal,and who ever comes third place receives a bronze medal. medals. In some events are judged by a single-elimination. medals. They started awarding medals to the top three competitors ,It was introduced in 1904 ; at the 1896 Olympics only the first two received a medal, silver and bronze. However, the 1904 Olympics they awarded silver trophies for first place. In addition, from 1948 onward athletes placing fourth, fifth and sixth have received certificates which became officially known as "victory diplomas;" since 1976 the medal winners have received these also, and in 1984 victory diplomas for seventh- and eighth-place.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olympic_Games#Olympic_champions_and_medalists