INDEPENDENT VIEWS Medical Aspects of Violence at Sports Events
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From time immemorial, physical exercise has been an integral part of human culture, and this has remained so to this day. The first written account that we possess dates from 776 BC, and mentions the first celebration of the Olympic Games, which then took place periodically at Olympia, in the north-west Peloponnese. And if we take this date as being that of the birth of sport, then it brought pleasure and entertainment to the men of Antiquity for more, and perhaps much more, than twelve centuries.
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