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sports media: olympics  

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  • The Olympic Games attract thousands of athletes representing myriad countries whose athletes compete to become Olympic champions in 33 sports that include archery, curling, volleyball, skating, and wrestling. The Olympic Games are managed and controlled by the 115-member International Olympic Committee and are held every two years alternating between the Summer and Winter Olympics. [Source: Encyclopedia of Gender in Media; Sports Media: Olympics]

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