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The Olympic values lie at the core of Olympism, which has been defined by Pierre de Coubertin as a philosophy of life. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) promotes the three most important ones—respect, excellence, and friendship, while the…

The ancient Olympic Games which were held in Olympia, Greece from the eighth century BC to the fourth century AD are now regarded as the world’s foremost sports competition in which more than 200 nations participate. The Games are held every two…

“…and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruning hooks: nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war anymore.” –Isaiah 2:4

The story of man is one of tools and weapons.