The origin of military games

1948, 18 In February, Belgium, Denmark, France, Luxembourg and the Netherlands jointly established the International Military Sports Council in Nice, France. Although the membership of the International Military Sports Council was initially limited to European countries, there was an idea of expanding international military sports cooperation to the whole world at the beginning of its establishment.

After the end of the Cold War, the number of members of the International Military Sports Council has gradually increased, and more and more countries have joined the international military sports cooperation. Finally, the first Military World Games was successfully held in Rome from 65438 to 0995.

The second to sixth military games were held in Croatia, Italy, India, Brazil and South Korea.

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It is a large-scale comprehensive sports meeting sponsored by the International Military Sports Council. It is held every four years. It is an important platform for the armed forces of various countries to display their strength image, enhance friendly exchanges and expand their international influence in peacetime, and is known as the "Military Olympics".

The athletes participating in the military games are all active servicemen of various countries; The project settings are different, including comprehensive Olympic events, military pentathlon, navy pentathlon, air force pentathlon, orienteering and skydiving.