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Richard McKinney
The Olympic Games, or Olympics, are 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.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.
Richard McKinney was born on 12 October 1953. He is an archer and author from Muncie, Indiana in the United States. He is the author of Rick McKinney the simple art of winning, an instructional guide for Olympic recurve archers published in 1996. His achievements include World Target Champion in 1977, 1983, 1985 and World Silver Medalist in 1975, 1978, 1979, 1989 and 1984.
Richard McKinney with all his dedication and devotion in his play achieved many goals in his overall athletic career. He had the ability of defeating the opponent easily by just giving some extra hard work and efforts. He never lost hope in himself and always fought hard to achieve his goal. He is still remembered as one of the best athletes in the history of Olympics.
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