KIN 2501 : Test 4 Notes
15 Mar 2019
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Increased number; growing interest in international sports: well organized, women participated in swimming for the 1st time. Interdiction of the modern pentathlon (5 events; 5 days) Invention of pierre decoubertin: horseback riding, 300 meter swim, 4k cross country race, shooting with pistol, fencing, now the pentathlon is held in 1 day, decathlon= 10 events, winner is the greatest athlete. 3: later on, they required an oath for the olympic games, this was probably because of the amateur status and jim. International sports between the world wars: post ww i (1918, competitions in 24 sports in the inter-allied games (usa-french) initiative. In junior high, he began organized sport, mainly basketball and track. In may, 1935 at the national intercollegiate meet in michigan, he broke three world records and tied another: **the most superlative feat ever accomplished in the history of the sport. In july, 1936 owens and his teammates sailed to germany: mobbed by autograph seekers.
