The Olympic games

1. THE OLYMPIC GAMES

Citius, altius, fortius!
Presentation was prepared by
Dmitry Pavlov

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In the ancient Greek city of Olympia held
competitions - the Olympic games. They were
held once in four years

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Greek athletes
competed in
running, jumping,
javelin, the disc,
wrestling,
pankration, chariot
racing.

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Before the competition every athlete took an oath to abide by the rules of
a fair competition.
More than 11 centuries Olympia was held in public Greek games.

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The winner met all the city. In the city wall made the hole where the chariot
rode the winner, a break in the same day, patched to Olympic victory,
entered the city and never left.

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In 394 ad the Roman
Emperor Theodosius
1 issued a decree
prohibiting the further
carrying out of the
Olympic games.
The Emperor adopted Christianity and decided
to eradicate anti-Christian games, glorifying the
pagan gods.

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Renewed games in 1896 in Greece. In their revival of
the large role played by French public figure Pierre de
Coubertin.

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The Olympic motto
Citius, altius, fortius!

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The flag was
invented by Pierre
de Coubertin in
1913 and presented
to the VII Olympic
games in Antwerp
in 1920.
Six colors (with white background) fabric
combined, what are the national colors
of all countries of the world.

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Olympic Sports

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The oath of athletes and judges
"On behalf of all athletes I
promise that we will
participate in these Games,
respecting and observing
rules on which they are held,
in true sporting spirit, for the
glory of sport and honour of
their teams"

12. Winter Olympic Games

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17. Summer Olympic Games

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Russia joined the Olympic movement in 1952. In 1980, Moscow
hosted the twenty-second Olympic Games.

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Winter Olympics in Sochi
Mascots Olympic games in Sochi 2014, Russian citizens chose the
hare, polar bear and Leopard.
This trio, according to the organizers, symbolizes the Olympic
principles - friendship, fair play and commitment to excellence.

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Olympic
symbol

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Olympic medals

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