It was a night to celebrate the Olympic spirit, and the Olympic hopes, as they completed the homecoming of the modern Olympics.

现代奥运会的回归之旅结束了，这是一个弘扬奥林匹克精神和希望的夜晚。

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Throughout the summer, Weymouth and the surrounding towns and villages, are hosting countless events to celebrate the homecoming of the Olympic Games.

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At an Olympics hit by drugs scandals around the host nation's top sprinters and in the weightlifting arena, the failure is an embarrassing end to a Olympic high point when the "homecoming Games" returned for a day to the spot in rural Arcadia where it all began nearly 3, 000 years ago.

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The homecoming also celebrated those who supported the 2012 Olympic and Paralympics Games including coaches, volunteers and torchbearers.

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