Pentathlon

1 INTRODUCTION In this Master’s thesis, I will examine the audio-visual translations of the songs performed in the Walt Disney animation Frozen. The movie offers the watcher two translations of the movie in Finnish, which are subtitles and dubbed language. My aim is to compare the two song translations to each other and to the source language and analyse the translations through the perspective of music and its’ characteristics. In my research I have two hypotheses. My first hypothesis is that…

the GATE class and helped me to care about school.Without the people who have helped me for the better I would still be in an average class getting D’s. I would not have accomplished what I have; being in the Gate Class, participating in Academic Pentathlon, passing algebra and moving into Geometry. So I am determined to push myself and keep going to do better than yesterday.…

Wrestling ). Furthermore the Ancient Greeks decided to make wrestling superior when they held their Olympic Games. “In the Ancient Olympic Game, from 708 B.C., wrestling was the decisive discipline of the Pentathlon. In fact it was the last discipline to be held and it designated the winner of the Pentathlon, the only crowned athlete at the Olympic games.”( History of Wrestling ). However wrestling for the Romans was a little different, “ It was basis on the legacy of the Etruscans and the…

“Skeleton racing involves plummeting head-first down a steep and treacherous ice track on a tiny sled. It is considered the world’s first sliding sport” (“Skeleton”). The current definition, which is widely accepted, brings into question the validity of some olympic events being called olympic sports. The definition also needs to change due to the nature of language, which is that it changes. The current definition of a sport needs to be changed to better capture the essence of what a sport is.…

came from Elis, the local region which included Olympia. In the first Olympics, there was only one Hellanodikos. Eventually that number grew to ten and remained that way until the cessation of the games. Three of the Hellanodikai supervised the pentathlon, three the equestrian events, and three organized the remainder of the competitions. The senior Hellanodikos served as the overall supervisor.…

cycling BMX, cycling mountain biking, cycling road, cycling track, diving, equestrian dressage, equestrian eventing, equestrian jumping, fencing, football, golf, gymnastics artistic, gymnastics rhythm, handball, hockey, judo, marathon swimming, modern pentathlon, rowing, rugby, sailing, shooting, swimming, synchronized swimming, table tennis, taekwondo, tennis, trampoline, triathlon, volleyball, volleyball, water polo, weightlifting, wrestling freestyle, wrestling Greco-Roman. 42 sports in…

In Ancient Greece there were just ten events that were contested those included boxing, wrestling, chariot races, Pentathlon, Equestrian Races and three different running events. The most interesting event to me Peroration it 's an event that was a combination of wrestling and boxing that had very few rules. It 's sort of like today 's MMA boxing it takes a special person…

the toughest sports of the games. The fifth event was the equestrian competitions, also known as horse and chariot races. These races were the only events that took place in the hippodrome and not in the stadium. The sixth, and last, event was the pentathlon, which was split into five events: running, long jump, discus, javelin, and…

The 2016 summer Olympics will be in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on August 5. This tradition started in 776 BC in ancient Greece (“The Real Story”). The final games of the ancient Olympics ended in 393 AD because of the fact that a Greek ruler named Theodosios decreed that all cult practices, including the Olympics, be ended (Cartwright). Barron Pierre de Coubertin, a French aristocrat, suggested 1503 years later the idea of bringing back the Olympics in 1804 because he thought the more physical…

beautiful daughter, Nausikaa. Odysseus rejects this offer and asks to return home instead. Alkinoös grants his requests and orders that ships be provided for Odysseus so he may return home. Before he leaves, the king invites Odysseus to attend the pentathlon trials. Odysseus just wants to find a ship and travel home, but…