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Section 1: History of sport2019-02-08T10:22:22+00:00

Section 1: History of sport

Outlook. The most educational part of the exhibition contextualized: how people began competing in sports’ disciplines, leaving wars behind, especially through the Olympic Games.

The most interesting and attractive part: a vast collection of Olympic Torches ranging from the 1968 Olympic Games in Mexico to the upcoming 2016 Games in Rio.

Nominations of the XXI century:

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The only Olympic Games. held in Spain:

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  • Mexico 1968
  • Munich 1972
  • Montreal 1976
  • Moscow 1980
  • Los Angeles 1984
  • Seoul 1988
  • Barcelona 1992
  • Atlanta 1996
  • Sídney 2000
  • Athens 2004
  • Beijing 2008
  • London 2012
  • Río 2016

“Excellence is the gradual result of always striving to do better”