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Match the Olympic Games with their frequency:
Match the Olympic Games with their frequency:
Summer Olympic Games = Every 4 years Winter Olympic Games = Every 4 years Paralympic Games = Every 2 years Ancient Olympic Games = Every 2 years
Match the Olympic Games with their location:
Match the Olympic Games with their location:
Summer Olympic Games = Different countries every time Winter Olympic Games = Different countries every time Ancient Olympic Games = Olympia, Greece Paralympic Games = Same country as the Olympics
Match the Olympic elements with their description:
Match the Olympic elements with their description:
Olympic symbol = Five rings on a white background Olympic motto = Faster - Higher - Stronger Olympic flame = Lit at the Temple of Hera in Olympia Olympic medals = Gold, silver, and bronze
Match the Olympic figures with their role:
Match the Olympic figures with their role:
Match the Olympic colors with their description:
Match the Olympic colors with their description:
Match the Olympic events with their medal distribution:
Match the Olympic events with their medal distribution:
Match the Olympic elements with their significance:
Match the Olympic elements with their significance:
Match the Olympic history with the corresponding year:
Match the Olympic history with the corresponding year:
Match the Olympic aspects with their description:
Match the Olympic aspects with their description:
Match the Olympic terminology with their meaning:
Match the Olympic terminology with their meaning:
Match the Olympic event aspects with their description:
Match the Olympic event aspects with their description:
Match the Olympic figures with their nationalities:
Match the Olympic figures with their nationalities:
Match the Olympic aspects with their period:
Match the Olympic aspects with their period:
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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".
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