PPT-OLYMPICS MEANING BEHIND THE OLYMPIC RINGS

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 . 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) . from. France . proposed. to resume the . tradition. of . Olympic. . Games. and . brought. his . purposes. , . which. . were. to . bring. . all. . nations. . together. , . involve. . them. by . L. uke Burns. CONTENTS. EVENTS. WINTER OLYMPIC HISTORY. MEDALLISTS FOR AUSTRALIA. DEATH AT THE WINTER OLYMPICS. 2014 WINTER OLYMPICS. MAP SHOWING SOCHI IN RUSSIA. CONCLUSION. EVENTS. Alpine skiing. 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. . 10.04.2013. 1. Where will the 2018 Winter Olympics be held?. A) . Annecy. B) . Munich. C) . PyeongChang. 1. Where will the 2018 Winter Olympics be held?. C) . PyeongChang. 2. Connect the years and the Summer Olympic host cities.. . 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. A Data Visualization Application. Team Thundercats. David Schechter, Shubhangi Rakhonde, . & Zayd Hammoudeh. 1. The Olympics are held every two years as a global celebration of amateur sports.. Over 219 million Americans watched the London 2012 games.. 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. . 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. Period 3. Before the Games. Multiple sport festivals existed across Europe such as the . Wenlock. games. , and other ‘Olympic’ games, however none of them were international.. Sports in Europe were becoming increasingly popular and well funded. NBC Sports and Olympics. Overview Call. . 2016 RIO SUMMER OLYMPICS. The Games of the XXXI Olympiad will take place in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil from August 5-21, 2016. First South American city to host Summer Olympics. Pyeong. Chang 2018 emblem. 259 sets of medals have been made for the winter games. The ribbon tied to each medal is a traditional Korean fabric called . gaspa. . Medals are very special prizes to win at the Olympic Games. 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. .