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1、 OlympicGames4 5 7HistoryThe ancient Olympic Games were held inOlympia,Greece, From the 8th century BC to the 4th century AD.Baron Pierre de CoubertinFounded the international Olympic Committee in1894HistoryOlympic MottoFaster Higher Stronger Henri Didon“The most important thing in the Olympic Games
2、 is not to win but to take part, just as the most important thing in life is not the triumph but the struggle. The essential thing is not to have conquered but to have fought well.“Pierre de CoubertinOlympic spirit“to build a peaceful and better world in the Olympic Spirit which requires mutual unde
3、rstanding with a spirit of friendship, solidarity and fair play - Olympic Spirit strives to inspire and motivate the youth of the world to be the best they can be through educational and entertaining interactive challenges. Olympic Spirit seeks to instill and develop the values and ideals of Olympis
4、m in those who visit and to promote tolerance and understanding in these increasingly troubled time in which we live, to make our world a more peaceful place.“Olympic flagThe Olympic flag . has a white background, with five interlaced rings in the centre: blue, yellow, black, green and red . This de
5、sign is symbolic ; it represents the five inhabited continents of the world,united by Olympism,while the six colors are those that appear on all the national flags of the world at the present time. Pierre De Coubertin(1931)Olympic song1986Hymn OlympicCommemorating the theft of fire from the Greek go
6、d Zeus by Prometheus. The fire was reintroduced at the 1928 Summer Olympic in Amsterdam,and it has been part of the modern Olympic Games ever since.the torch is kindled by the light of the Sun, its rays concentrated by a parabolic mirror. Olympic FlameOlympic mascotusually an animal native to the area or occasionally human figures, who represents the cultural heritage of the place where the Olympic and Paralympic Games are taking place.Since 1968Olympic Sportslondon 2012Olympic & china1932Los Angeles Liu ChangchunFirst player1984Los Angeles Xu HaifengFirst gold medal2008Beijing host
