Athens is to use its rich history and culture to make the Olympics as special as possible.The Games will open with cycling events which start in front of the Parthenon and Acropolis monuments.The final event will be a historic mens marathon following the 0rjgihal route lun by Phidippides in 490 BC to bring news of victory over the Persians.
The ancient stadium at Olympia.first used for the Games nearly three centuries ago,will stage the shot put competitions.And the Panathenian Stadium,where the first modern Olympics was held,is to host the archery (射箭)events.
If the well-known ancient sites deliver a great sense of history to the Games.the 39 newvenues add a modem touch to the city of Athens The main Olympic stadium.with a giant glassand steel roof,is the landmark(标志)building of the Olympics.
We believe that we will organize amagicalGames.said Athens 2004 President Gianna Angelopoulos-Daskalaki.Our history with the Olympic Gaines goes back nearly 3,000 years,and Athens 2004 could be the best ever.
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17Participation in the OIympic Games is looked upon as an honor as well as an achievement.
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