Today, June 23, is International Olympics Day. Olympic Day was established on June 23, 1894 and is celebrated all over the world by more than 160 countries.
As the world gears up for the 2012 Summer Olympic Games in London, United Kingdom, today is a day to commemorate the birth of the modern Olympic Games. The Olympic ideals of Fair Play, Perseverance, Respect and Sportsmanship are also highlighted today.
In honor of Olympic Day, Foxborough Patch wants to know what Olympic Sport you would like to compete in? Leave a comment or email Courtney.Jansson@patch.com.
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