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Olga Bogoslovskaya
The Olympic Games, or Olympics, is an international multi-sport event taking place every four years which comprises of summer and winter games. Though the first ancient games were held in 776 B.C, the modern games started from 1896 and were held every four years except in 1916, 1940 and 1944 due to the World Wars. The unity of the 5 continents is shown on the Olympic flag by five colorful intertwined rings of red, blue, green, yellow, and black, created by Baron Pierre de Coubertin to represent at least one color of the participating country’s national flag.
Olga Bogoslovskaya was born on May 20, 1964. She is a retired athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres. She competed for Commonwealth of Independent States in the 1992 Summer Olympics held in Barcelona, Spain in the 4 by 100 meters where she won the silver medal with her team mates Galina Malchugina, Marina Trandenkova and Irina Privalova who had finished third in the 100 metres.
The desire to use her talents for the Glory and Honor of her God and Country propelled her in an attempt to excel at the highest level of sporting achievement to inspire future generations of her countrymen to do the same upholding the highest standards of patriotic fervor.
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