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    The document provides information about the history and details of the Ancient and Modern Olympic Games. It discusses that the Ancient Olympics began in 776 BC in Greece and only men could participate. The Modern Olympics were revived in 1896 in Athens by Pierre de Coubertin. They have taken place every four years since then and include summer and winter events across many sports. The Olympics symbolize international cooperation and feature the Olympic flame and motto of "Faster, Higher, Stronger."

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    The document provides information about the history and details of the Ancient and Modern Olympic Games. It discusses that the Ancient Olympics began in 776 BC in Greece and only men could participate. The Modern Olympics were revived in 1896 in Athens by Pierre de Coubertin. They have taken place every four years since then and include summer and winter events across many sports. The Olympics symbolize international cooperation and feature the Olympic flame and motto of "Faster, Higher, Stronger."

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    The document provides information about the history and details of the Ancient and Modern Olympic Games. It discusses that the Ancient Olympics began in 776 BC in Greece and only men could participate. The Modern Olympics were revived in 1896 in Athens by Pierre de Coubertin. They have taken place every four years since then and include summer and winter events across many sports. The Olympics symbolize international cooperation and feature the Olympic flame and motto of "Faster, Higher, Stronger."

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    Anna Martí

    Angels Caballé
    Laia Caballé
    ANCIENT OLYMPIC GAMES
    When did they start?
    • They started in 776 BC
    • And finished in 393.
    GREECE

    • Where were the Ancient Olympic ? In


    Greece
    THE SPORTS AT ANCIENT
    OLYMPIC GAMES
    • Boxing
    • Discus (part of Pentathlon)
    • Equestrian Events
    • Javelin (part of Pentathlon)
    • Jumping
    • Pankration
    • Pentathlon
    • Running
    • Wrestling
    Who could participate?
    • Only the men and boys could enter the
    ancient Olympics
    Only men could participate
    THE MODERN OLYMPIC GAMES

    • Who started them again?


    • Started Baron Pierre Coubertin
    When and where did they start?
    • Started on the 6th April in 1896.
    • The Olympic Flame or Olympic Fire is a
    symbol of the Olympic Games

    • This year the Flame was burned by David


    Beckham
    • Represent the five parts of the world are:
    Africa ,the Americas,Asia ,Australia and
    Europe .
    The colors of the flag are :
    blue ,black ,red , yellow,green
    • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IizWc4cJwb
    • The motto of Olympic Games is
    ‘Faster ,higher ,Stronger’
    • The sports are :
    • Sports
    • bobsled
    • luge
    • skeleton
    • Ice hockey
    • figure skating (including ice dancing)
    • Speed skating
    • Short track
    • Curling
    • Has got 36 sports :
    judo ,hockey , boxing,diving ,tennis,
    fencing, water polo ,football …
    • The Paralympic Games
    compete; this includes
    athletes with mobility
    disabilities, amputations,
    blindness, and cerebral
    palsy.
    • Competition for athletes with intellectual
    disabilities. The first International Special
    Olympics Summer Games were held in
    Chicago , USA ,Lllinois in 1968 ( ninteen
    sixty eight)
    • The last were in Vancouver in
    Canada in 2010.
    • The next were in Rio de Janeiro
    (Brasil) in 2016.
    • The official mascots for the 2012 Summer Olympics and
    Paralympics are being held in London
    • The mascots have got differents parts :
    Sports
    Archery Rowing
    Athletics Sailing
    Badminton Shooting
    Basketball Swimming
    Beach Volleyball Synchronised Swimming
    Boxing Table Tennis
    Canoe Slalom Taekwondo
    Canoe Sprint Tennis
    Cycling - BMX Trampoline
    Cycling - Mountain Bike Triathlon
    Cycling - Road Volleyball
    Cycling - Track Sailin Water Polo
    Weightlifting
    Wrestling
    • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0pWUwaYE
    • This is the emblemof the olympic games
    of London

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