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The Olympic Games are a global sporting event. More than 100 years ago, many Chinese patriots, including Chengting Thomas Wang, known as “the father of the Olympics in Chinaâ€, were active in promoting sports and combatting the discrimination of foreigners who regarded China as “the sick man of East Asiaâ€. Chengting Thomas Wang was born in 1882, as the son of an Anglican priest, Wang Youguang. When he was young, he studied at Trinity College in Ningbo, which was run by the Anglican Church. At the age of 11, Wang entered a Sino-British School in Shanghai. In 1905, he traveled...
