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What is the interval between the Summer and Winter Olympic Games?
What is the interval between the Summer and Winter Olympic Games?
- 1 year
- 2 years (correct)
- 4 years
- 6 years
The Paralympic Games are held in a different country than the Olympic Games.
The Paralympic Games are held in a different country than the Olympic Games.
False (B)
Who is considered 'The Father of Olympics'?
Who is considered 'The Father of Olympics'?
Pierre de Coubertin
The Olympic flame is always lit at the ________________ in Olympia, Greece.
The Olympic flame is always lit at the ________________ in Olympia, Greece.
Match the following Olympic medals with their corresponding positions:
Match the following Olympic medals with their corresponding positions:
What does the Olympic motto 'Citius - Altius - Fortius' mean?
What does the Olympic motto 'Citius - Altius - Fortius' mean?
Where were the original ancient Olympic Games held?
Where were the original ancient Olympic Games held?
The Olympic Games are held every two years.
The Olympic Games are held every two years.
Who founded the International Olympic Committee?
Who founded the International Olympic Committee?
The Olympic symbol is shown on the Olympic flag, which has a white background and _______________ rings.
The Olympic symbol is shown on the Olympic flag, which has a white background and _______________ rings.
Match the following Olympic elements with their descriptions:
Match the following Olympic elements with their descriptions:
In what year were the first modern Olympic Games held?
In what year were the first modern Olympic Games held?
The Paralympic Games are held in the same country as the Olympic Games.
The Paralympic Games are held in the same country as the Olympic Games.
What is the purpose of the Paralympic Games?
What is the purpose of the Paralympic Games?
The Olympics are held in the same country every time.
The Olympics are held in the same country every time.
Where were the first modern Olympic Games held?
Where were the first modern Olympic Games held?
The Olympic symbol consists of five rings in the colors _______________, _______________, _______________, _______________, and _______________ on a white background.
The Olympic symbol consists of five rings in the colors _______________, _______________, _______________, _______________, and _______________ on a white background.
Match the following Olympic elements with their descriptions:
Match the following Olympic elements with their descriptions:
How often are the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games held?
How often are the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games held?
The Olympic Games and Paralympic Games are held in the same country.
The Olympic Games and Paralympic Games are held in the same country.
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Study Notes
Olympic Games Overview
- The Olympics are a prestigious international sporting event for athletes from around the world, featuring Summer and Winter Games held every four years, two years apart.
- The Olympics are held in different countries every time.
History of the Olympics
- The ancient Olympic Games were held in Olympia, Greece over 2800 years ago, starting in 776 BC.
- The first modern Olympic Games took place in Athens, Greece in the summer of 1896.
Founding and Organization
- Pierre de Coubertin from France is the founder of the International Olympic Committee and is known as 'The Father of Olympics'.
Medal Tradition
- Since 1904, the top three athletes in each event have received gold, silver, and bronze medals.
Olympic Symbols
- The Olympic symbol features five interconnected rings in blue, yellow, black, green, and red on a white background, displayed on the Olympic flag.
- The Olympic flame is always lit at the Temple of Hera in Olympia, Greece.
Olympic Motto
- The Olympic motto is "Citius - Altius - Fortius", which is Latin for "Faster - Higher - Stronger".
Olympic Games Overview
- The Olympics are a prestigious international sporting event for athletes from around the world, featuring Summer and Winter Games held every four years, two years apart.
- The Olympics are held in different countries every time.
History of the Olympics
- The ancient Olympic Games were held in Olympia, Greece over 2800 years ago, starting in 776 BC.
- The first modern Olympic Games took place in Athens, Greece in the summer of 1896.
Founding and Organization
- Pierre de Coubertin from France is the founder of the International Olympic Committee and is known as 'The Father of Olympics'.
Medal Tradition
- Since 1904, the top three athletes in each event have received gold, silver, and bronze medals.
Olympic Symbols
- The Olympic symbol features five interconnected rings in blue, yellow, black, green, and red on a white background, displayed on the Olympic flag.
- The Olympic flame is always lit at the Temple of Hera in Olympia, Greece.
Olympic Motto
- The Olympic motto is "Citius - Altius - Fortius", which is Latin for "Faster - Higher - Stronger".
Olympic Games Overview
- The Olympics are a prestigious international sporting event for athletes from around the world, featuring Summer and Winter Games held every four years, two years apart.
- The Olympics are held in different countries every time.
History of the Olympics
- The ancient Olympic Games were held in Olympia, Greece over 2800 years ago, starting in 776 BC.
- The first modern Olympic Games took place in Athens, Greece in the summer of 1896.
Founding and Organization
- Pierre de Coubertin from France is the founder of the International Olympic Committee and is known as 'The Father of Olympics'.
Medal Tradition
- Since 1904, the top three athletes in each event have received gold, silver, and bronze medals.
Olympic Symbols
- The Olympic symbol features five interconnected rings in blue, yellow, black, green, and red on a white background, displayed on the Olympic flag.
- The Olympic flame is always lit at the Temple of Hera in Olympia, Greece.
Olympic Motto
- The Olympic motto is "Citius - Altius - Fortius", which is Latin for "Faster - Higher - Stronger".
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