No wonder the president of the International Olympic Committee has called these the first "Green Games".

难怪国际奥委会主席称这是第一届“绿色奥运”。

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If there is no greater desire for an athlete than to run faster, soar higher and perform stronger, then perhaps there's no greater international stage to display these talents than the Olympic Games.

对一个运动员来说，如果他最大的愿望就是跑得更快、跳得更高、变得更强壮的话，那么能让他展示天赋的最大的国际舞台就只有奥运会了。

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The Cameroon international has made the position his own this season and no other player has featured in more Gunners games than he has.

喀麦隆人这赛季已经完全占据了这个位置，还没有谁比他为枪手踢的比赛多。

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The classical Olympics were always run by a board of nine from the local town (Elis), so there were no international spats, no corruption scandals, no hijacking of the games to whitewash dictators.

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Now success at the Olympic Games and at FIFA age-group tournaments offers no guarantee of success at the full international level.

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