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where has the word athletic come from​

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Answered by singhmahima262
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Answer:The word "athletic" is derived from the Ancient Greek: άθλος (athlos) meaning "contest." Athletic sports became organized in the late 19th century with the formation of organizations such as the Amateur Athletic Union in the United States and the Union des Sociétés Françaises de Sports Athlétiques in France.

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Answered by lovelyrose0090
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Answer:

The word athletics is derived from the Greek word "athlos" which in simple language means contest or task

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