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prestige
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prestigio
importance
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importancia
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symbol
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símbolo
participants
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participantes, concurrentes
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• Even though the bearing of a torch formed an integral aspect of Greek ceremonies,
the ancient Olympic Games did not include it, nor was there a
symbol
formed by interconnecting rings.
• Upon winning the games, the victor would have not only the
prestige
of being in first place but would also be presented with a crown of olive leaves.
• From the 241
participants
from 14 nations in 1896,
the Games grew to nearly 11,100 competitors from 202 countries at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.
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