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At the proposal of modern SLDF commanding General [[Hohiro Kurita II|Hohiro Kurita]], the reborn Star League would respond by reviving the Martial Olympiad as a means of honing the skills and inter-House cooperation of its member states in response to the continued threat of the [[Clans]]. While initially hoping to hold the Olympiad on Outreach, after this was rejected by [[Wolf's Dragoons]], [[ComStar]] offered to host the event on [[Tukayyid]]. In [[3062]] it was expected to be able to run the Olympiad on [[3064]]<ref name=OSp9>''Operation: Stiletto (scenario pack)'', p. 9 "THARKAD MAY HOLD 3064 MARTIAL OLYMPIAD"</ref>, but in the end the event happened for three months in [[3067]] on the various locations that last saw combat during the [[Battle of Tukayyid (3052)|Battle of Tukayyid]], warriors from almost every nation and faction in the [[Inner Sphere]], no matter their size or legitimacy, and even a number of the Clans themselves fought in mock combat to compete for the Championship, a shining example of cooperation despite the fact many of the factions were directly involved in conflicts against each other at the time. This unsettled state did effect the reborn and supposedly apolitical Olympiad, with political maneuvering and even off-field brawls between opposing factions, but was regarded by many as an example of hope for the future.<ref name=FMU-94>''Field Manual: Updates'', p. 94: "Star League Defense Force - Martial Olympiad"</ref>  Such beliefs would be dashed when the second Star League collapsed later that very same year and the [[Word of Blake]] [[Jihad]] erupted.
 
At the proposal of modern SLDF commanding General [[Hohiro Kurita II|Hohiro Kurita]], the reborn Star League would respond by reviving the Martial Olympiad as a means of honing the skills and inter-House cooperation of its member states in response to the continued threat of the [[Clans]]. While initially hoping to hold the Olympiad on Outreach, after this was rejected by [[Wolf's Dragoons]], [[ComStar]] offered to host the event on [[Tukayyid]]. In [[3062]] it was expected to be able to run the Olympiad on [[3064]]<ref name=OSp9>''Operation: Stiletto (scenario pack)'', p. 9 "THARKAD MAY HOLD 3064 MARTIAL OLYMPIAD"</ref>, but in the end the event happened for three months in [[3067]] on the various locations that last saw combat during the [[Battle of Tukayyid (3052)|Battle of Tukayyid]], warriors from almost every nation and faction in the [[Inner Sphere]], no matter their size or legitimacy, and even a number of the Clans themselves fought in mock combat to compete for the Championship, a shining example of cooperation despite the fact many of the factions were directly involved in conflicts against each other at the time. This unsettled state did effect the reborn and supposedly apolitical Olympiad, with political maneuvering and even off-field brawls between opposing factions, but was regarded by many as an example of hope for the future.<ref name=FMU-94>''Field Manual: Updates'', p. 94: "Star League Defense Force - Martial Olympiad"</ref>  Such beliefs would be dashed when the second Star League collapsed later that very same year and the [[Word of Blake]] [[Jihad]] erupted.
  
==Martial Olympiad Champions==
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