Friday, 5 August 2016

Olympic Games

         There are only few minutes to start Olympic games at Rio. Let us know few things about Olympic games. These games were held in Olympia, Greece from 8th century BC to 4th century AD.
Baron pierre de coubertin was founded the international Olympic committee (IOC) in 1894.
 Coming to the present

  • From India 119  athletes  are participating in Rio Olympics.
  • From USA 555 athletes   participating in Rio Olympics.
  • There are 4924 total medals are available.
  • Among them there are 306 gold medals.
  • 206 countries are participating in this grand event.
  • Telecasting rights are sold for 8000 crores to NBC.
  • 77000 crores is estimating cost for this time.
  • There are 44 game events. 
 According to Indian timing Olympic games will be started at 4:30 am of Saturday.

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