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Summary of the idea/dream: He believed that the Olympic movement ideas would inspire the humanity with the spirit of freedom, peaceful competitions, and physical improvement, and would encourage the cultural cooperation among the nations of the planet.
in the games. The athletes should train for 10 months outside Olympia preparing for the Olympics, then 1-2 months in Olympia. The Olympic Games consisted of running, chariot racing, the pentathlon, boxing, arts contest. The games lasted for 5 days. The Edict of Milan prohibited the Olympic chronology and the Olympic Games. The tradition was brought back later, at the end of the 19th century. The contemporary Olympic Games took place in Athens on April 6 1896. Since then, the Olympic Games are held every four years. The French educational specialist and public figure Pierre De Coubertin made a significant contribution in the Olympics revival. He believed that the Olympian movement ideas would inspire the humanity with freedom spirit, peaceful competitions, and physical improvement, and would encourage the cultural cooperation among the nations of the planet. And I've got one more dream. As in ancient Greece during the Olympics I wish any war or religious conflicts would be stopped.
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