Playing the Games.
Michael Llewellyn Smith.
- BBC History Magazine, 2004.
- SIRS Enduring Issues 2005. Article 20, Global Issues, 1522-3221; .
Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2005. Originally Published: Playing the Games, Aug. 2004; pp. 14-18.
"The modern Olympics started in 1896 with the ostensible aim of promoting peace through sport." (BBC HISTORY) This article reveals how "politics have tarnished this ideal" and that "drug-taking is not a new problem."
1522-3221;
Coubertin, Pierre de 1863-1937
International Olympic Committee
Amateurism Nationalism and sports Olympics Olympics--History Sports--Political aspects Sports and state Terrorism Women athletes