World is abuzz with activities as millions get active on Olympic Day
(WorldNews Italy)

According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), globally, one in four adults are not active enough and more than 80 per cent of the world`s adolescent population is insufficiently physically active. In a bid to reverse that trend, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) called upon the Movement at large - from National Olympic Committees (NOCs), International and National Sports Federations to Organising Committees of Olympic Games and Youth Olympic Games, National Olympians Associations and Young Ambassadors - to help get the `couch potatoes off the couch`. The result? Close to 6 million people of all ages and abilities have been joining the movement and taking part in Olympic fun runs...