Shooting with the rifle, pistol and shotgun2 has been practiced in many countries since the Middle Ages. During the 19th century, however, shooting also developed into a sport: associations, federations, councils, con...Shooting with the rifle, pistol and shotgun2 has been practiced in many countries since the Middle Ages. During the 19th century, however, shooting also developed into a sport: associations, federations, councils, confederations, unions or organizations were formed in some countries, using different words to describe the alliance3 of shooters in clubs or the alliance clubs in local, regional or national organizations.展开更多
Equestrian is the only Olympic sport where man and animal are established team-mates, and one of the few where men and women compete on equal terms. It is the ultimate in team sports, a horse and rider working togethe...Equestrian is the only Olympic sport where man and animal are established team-mates, and one of the few where men and women compete on equal terms. It is the ultimate in team sports, a horse and rider working together for years to hone feats of grace, daring, agility and speed.展开更多
Boxing has a long sporting history.The earliest evidence of boxing is found in Egypt around 3000 B.C.The sport was introduced to the Olympic Games by the Greeks in the late 7th century B.C.. Greek boxers used thongs o...Boxing has a long sporting history.The earliest evidence of boxing is found in Egypt around 3000 B.C.The sport was introduced to the Olympic Games by the Greeks in the late 7th century B.C.. Greek boxers used thongs of soft leather to bind their展开更多
文摘Shooting with the rifle, pistol and shotgun2 has been practiced in many countries since the Middle Ages. During the 19th century, however, shooting also developed into a sport: associations, federations, councils, confederations, unions or organizations were formed in some countries, using different words to describe the alliance3 of shooters in clubs or the alliance clubs in local, regional or national organizations.
文摘Equestrian is the only Olympic sport where man and animal are established team-mates, and one of the few where men and women compete on equal terms. It is the ultimate in team sports, a horse and rider working together for years to hone feats of grace, daring, agility and speed.
文摘Boxing has a long sporting history.The earliest evidence of boxing is found in Egypt around 3000 B.C.The sport was introduced to the Olympic Games by the Greeks in the late 7th century B.C.. Greek boxers used thongs of soft leather to bind their
