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    The Cotswold Olimpick Games is an annual public celebration of games and sports now held on the Friday after Spring Bank Holiday near Chipping Campden...
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    best known as the founder and for many years the director of the Cotswold Olimpick Games. Robert was probably born between 1575 and 1582 in Norfolk, one...
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    of the most popular events at the Cotswold Olimpick Games from 1612 until the Games ended in the 1850s. When the Games were revived, in 1951, the sport...
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    British Olympic Association Cotswold Olimpick Games International Olympic Committee Shin-kicking Robert Dover (Cotswold Games) Beale, Catherine (2011)....
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    known for the annual Cotswold Olimpick Games, a celebration of sports and games dating to the early 17th century. Of the Cotswolds' nearly 800 square miles...
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    since the 17th century. The first such event was the Cotswold Games or "Cotswold Olimpick Games", an annual meeting near Chipping Campden, England, involving...
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    Games Jeux de la Francophonie Lusofonia Games Mediterranean Games Island Games African Games Asian Games SEA Games Pacific Games Pan American Games South...
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    The Summer Olympic Games (known in French as "Jeux olympiques d'été"), also known as the Games of the Olympiad, and often referred to as the Summer Olympics...
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    Chipping Campden (category Cotswold District)
    been home to a championship of rural games, which later turned into Robert Dover's Cotswold Olimpick Games. The games were discontinued in 1852 but revived...
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    regulated by the Asian Games Federation (AGF) from the first Games in New Delhi, India in 1951, until the 1978 Games. Since the 1982 Games, they have been organized...
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