1. Modern Summer Olympic Games
Look at the timeline for the Modern Summer Olympic Games. Make a list of the various locations to explores on which continent most games took place. Which countries and continents had fewer games than others? Discuss the differences and possible reasons. Which of the Modern Summer Olympic Games were the most remarkable for the development of the Olympic spirit?
2. Jesse Owens and Usain Bolt
Jesse Owens career began at the 1936 Olympics Compare the life of both athletes, Jesse Owens and Usain Bolt delivered and impressive performance in 2009. Can these two track stars be compared? How did their victory in Berlin contributed to their career? Use the information from the 2009 World Championship of Athletics website.
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