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sports competition The Olympic Games are an international sports competition which is held every four years in a different city Thousands of athletes from all over the world compete against each other in individual and team sports Over 1 billion people watch the games on TV. The vision of Baron Pierre de Coubertin in establishing the modern Olympic Games on 1896. The principles, aims and philosophy of the Olympic Games. . The British Olympic association and the International Olympic Committee – two bodies that are central to Olympic organisation and administration. OL AST/KB. The History of the Olympics. Olympic Games began over 2,700 years ago in Olympia, in southwest Greece. The Games were part of a religious festival. . The Greek Olympics, thought to have begun in 776 BC, inspired the modern Olympic Games (begun in 1896) . Research by SRPA Students. A Bit of History…. The word mascot is derived from the Provencal and appeared in French dictionaries at the end of the 19th century. “It caught on following the triumphant performance of Mrs . Discover what makes the Olympic Games so great!. . Introduction. The following Web Quest will take you on a tour of the Olympic Games. The tour will help you gain knowledge about the different aspects on what the games have to offer not only to our county, but the entire world. . . Champions. . from. . Slovenia. WINTER. . OLYMPIC. . GAMES. 1984 – SARAJEVO - YUGOSLAVIA. PLACE. WHO. DISCIPLINE. / . EVENT. 2nd. JURE. . FRANKO. alpine skiing- . giant. slalom. GRM PRIMARY SCHOOL, NOVO MESTO. HOST CITY’S . GROUP . MARKET HOTEL DEMAND: THE CASE OF VANCOUVER CANADA . (Winter 2010). . Brian Miller, . EdD. Yingshun. Li, MS. Abstract. Study investigated the impact of the Winter Olympic Games on the host city’s group market compared the total lodging market as measured by the change in six hotel industry metrics: supply, demand, occupancy rate, average daily rate, revenue, and revenue per available room over a 6 year period. Vancouver hosted Winter Olympic Games in 2010. . Komi. Republic. Rochev. Vasily. Vasilyevich. He was born on October, 23rd, . 1980 in Syktyvkar, the USSR. . The Russian skier, a member . of a national team of Russia. on cross-countries.. The participant of two winter Olympic Games: 2002 in Solt-Lake-city and 2006 in Turin. The world champion of 2005 . Several years he was the captain of a man's Russian national team.. Lessons in Character. Olympic Oath. The Olympic Oath is a solemn promise made by one athlete-as a representative of each participating Olympic competitor; and by one judge- as a representative for each referee and official, at the opening ceremonies of each Olympic Games. The athlete and judge are both from the host nation. Each holds a corner of the Olympic flag while reciting the Oath.. THE OLYMPIC GAMES. https://. www.youtube.com/watch?v=TbsXUJITa40. The vision of Baron Pierre de Coubertin in establishing the modern Olympic Games on 1896. The principles, aims and philosophy of the Olympic Games. Pierre de . Frédy. , Baron de Coubertin. A French historian and educator who revived the Olympic games at the end of 19. th. century.. He believed that sports education must be a significant part of young people’s personal development.. 29 nations . participated in the 1920 Olympiad, held in Antwerp, Belgium, with less than a year to really prepare. . There . had been a hiatus from the 4 year cycle because of World War I; the Games had last been held in 1912. . 776 (1,000) B.C.E. – 394 A. The Greeks (A little background). The Minoan civilization controlled the Aegean sea and the lands it touched for 1,600 years.. About 1,400 B.C.E. the Mycenaean people became the dominant culture in that same region. . STATS147I like training on a vibration platform It multiplies my e31ort and I can progress faster in my training1488th Juegos Olmpicos de Sydney Australia2nd Campeonato de Europa de Stein Holland9th e The five rings represent the five continents of the world. . The rings are five interlocking rings, . coloured. blue, yellow, black, green and red on a white field, known as the "Olympic rings". The symbol was originally created in 1913 by Coubertin. He appears to have intended the rings to represent the five continents: .