Olympic Games.

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Olympic Games.

• Past, Present and Future.

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Olympic Games.

• Past, Present and Future.

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MISSIONS

• What is the goal of the Olympic Movement?
• According to the Olympic Charter, the goal of the
  Olympic Movement is to contribute to building a
  peaceful and better world by educating youth
  through sport practised without discrimination of
  any kind and in the Olympic spirit, which
  requires mutual understanding with a spirit of
  friendship, solidarity and fair play.

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HISTORY

• One of the most important sanctuaries of
  antiquity, dedicated to the father of the gods
  Olympian Zeus. Olympia is the birth-place of the
  Olympic Games and also where they were held...

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776 BC
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ATHLETES' OATH

• The oath is recited by an athlete from the host
  country, who holds the Olympic flag by the tip at
  one of its corners, surrounded by other athletes
  who carry the flag.
• "In the name of all competitors I promise that
  we will take part in these Olympic Games,
  respecting and abiding by the rules which govern
  them, in the true spirit of sportsmanship, for
  the glory of the sport and the honour of our
  teams".

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PRESIDENT OF THE IOC FROM 1896 TO 1925

•   Pierre de Frédy, Baron de Coubertin.It is to
  him that we owe all the organization of the
  Olympic Games, which have benefited from his
  methodical and precise mind, and from his wide
  understanding of the aspirations and needs of
  young people.

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• Athens  1896The medal

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OLYMPIC FLAG

• It consists of the five Olympic rings, centrally
  located against a white background, whose colours
  are blue, black, red, yellow and green. According
  to de Coubertin, these colours stand for all the
  nations in the world, since at least one of the
  colours on the Olympic flag features on each
  country's national flag.

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OLYMPIC FLAME

• The lighting of the Olympic Flame and the Torch
  relay were originally held in 1936.

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• The most important thing in the Olympics is
  not to win, but to take part.

PIERRE DE COUBERTIN
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Paralympic Games

• In 1948, Sir Ludwig Guttmann organized a
  sports competition involving World War II
  veterans with a spinal cord injury in Stoke
  Mandeville, England. Four years later,
  competitors from the Netherlands joined the games
  and an international movement was born. Olympic
  style games for athletes with a disability were
  organized for the first time in Rome in 1960, now
  called Paralympics. The Paralympic Games have
  always been held in the same year as the Olympic
  Games.

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OLYMPIC MOTTO

• "Citius. Altius. Fortius"
• Swifter, Higher, Stronger. The Olympic motto
  addresses itself to all of the members of the
  Olympic Movement calling upon them to act
  according to the Olympic Spirit.

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Olympic awards
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MOSCOW80

• Russia joined the Olympic
• movement in 1952.

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Opening ceremonies
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RECOGNISED SPORTS

• Climbing, bridge, golf, roller skating and
  surfing are sports that are recognised by the
  International Olympic Committee (IOC).

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• To have a sound mind you must have a sound
  body!

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Arena Mytishchi
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Impossible is nothing
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Peking 2008

• On 13 July 2001 at the 112th IOC Session in
  Moscow, Beijing was elected the Host City for the
  Games of the XXIX Olympiad in 2008.

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Vancouver 2010

• The city of Vancouver was elected Host City of
  the XXI Olympic Winter Games in 2010 at the 115th
  IOC Session in Prague on 2 July 2003.

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London 2012

• The host city for the Games of the XXX
  Olympiad will be the city of London. London had
  to overcome stiff competition, however, in the
  form of Paris, New York, Moscow and Madrid in its
  bid to get the Games.

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Do you remember?

• 776 BC
• 384 AD
• 1896
• 1952
• 1960
• 1980
• 2008
• 2010
• 2012

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• 776 BC - the first ancient Olympics
• 384 AD - the Olympics are banned
• 1896 - the first modern Olympics
• 1952 - Russia joins the Olympic movement
• 1960 - the first Paralympics
• 1980 - the 22nd Olympic Games in Moscow
• 2008 - the Summer Olympics in Peking
• 2010 - the Winter Olympics in Vancouver
• 2012 - the Summer Olympics in London
• 2014 -??????????????????????????????

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Sochi 2014

• Hosting the 2014 Olympic and Paralympic Winter
  Games in Sochi would be an honour for the entire
  country. It would leave an unprecedented sporting
  legacy for Russia and for the Olympic Movement
  forever changing the lives of Russian citizens
  and profoundly affecting the country's youth.

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