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If you are looking to see some of the best athletes in sports, look no further than the 2008 Olympic Games. From basketball to gymnastics, the Olympic Games are one of a kind. Make sure you get your 2008 Olympic Games tickets now before these games have past and you have to wait four more years!

The concept of purity in sports today seems to be lost with athletes receiving multi million dollar contracts and endorsements; the Olympic Games represent one of the last "pure" competitions. Even with some athletes at the Olympic Games breaking rules to get ahead, they can not take away from the athlete who takes pride in representing their country. The Olympic Games feature thousands of competitors from over 200 different nations, all of which who lay it on the line after training for four long years for their moment.

Those who are fortunate enough to have 2008 Olympic Games tickets will have the opportunity to see some of the memorable moments that fill the Olympic Games. One of the most recognizable photographs in American history, let alone Olympic Games history, was taken as part of the 1968 Olympic Games. Tommie Smith and John Carlos, who were both American sprinters, took the gold and bronze medals respectively and raised their black gloved fists in the air marking an important moment in the civil rights movement. Athletes at the Olympic Games can influence change off the field, but it’s on the field that they can seemingly do the impossible. In 1976, Nadia Comaneci received the first perfect score in a gymnastics event and she was only 14 years old. As years pass and the Olympic Games come and go, stories fill memories and history. From the Dream Team in 1992 to Muhammad Ali lighting the Olympic Games torch in 1996, the Olympic Games are sure not to disappoint.

The 2008 Olympic Games will be taking place in Beijing, China and is known as the Games of the XXIX Olympiad. With the Olympic Games slogan One World, One Dream, the country has built new stadiums and venues specifically for the 2008 Olympic Games. The 2008 Olympic Games will see over 40 different events including archery, swimming, basketball and gymnastics.

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• In 1916, the Olympic Games were cancelled due to World War I. Similarly, in 1940 and 1944 the Olympic Games were also cancelled due to World War II.
• American swimmer Mark Spitz set an Olympic Games record by winning seven gold medals in swimming. The record is expected to be challenged at the 2008 Olympic Games by American swimmer Michael Phelps.
• Jim Thorpe is recognized by many as the greatest all around athlete to ever compete at the Olympic Games after he won the pentathlon and decathlon in 1912.
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