4. THE SPORTS AT ANCIENT
OLYMPIC GAMES
• Boxing
• Discus (part of Pentathlon)
• Equestrian Events
• Javelin (part of Pentathlon)
• Jumping
• Pankration
• Pentathlon
• Running
• Wrestling
5. Who could participate?
• Only the men and boys could enter the
ancient Olympics
Only men could participate
6. THE MODERN OLYMPIC GAMES
• Who started them again?
• Started Baron Pierre Coubertin
7. When and where did they start?
• Started on the 6th April in 1896.
8. • The Olympic Flame or Olympic Fire is a
symbol of the Olympic Games
• This year the Flame was burned by David
Beckham
9. • 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
11. • The motto of Olympic Games is
‘Faster ,higher ,Stronger’
12. • The sports are :
• Sports
• bobsled
• luge
• skeleton
• Ice hockey
• figure skating (including ice dancing)
• Speed skating
• Short track
• Curling
13. • Has got 36 sports :
judo ,hockey , boxing,diving ,tennis,
fencing, water polo ,football …
14. • The Paralympic Games
compete; this includes
athletes with mobility
disabilities, amputations,
blindness, and cerebral
palsy.
15. • Competition for athletes with intellectual
disabilities. The first International Special
Olympics Summer Games were held in
Chicago , USA ,Lllinois in 1968 ( ninteen
sixty eight)
16. • The last were in Vancouver in
Canada in 2010.
• The next were in Rio de Janeiro
(Brasil) in 2016.
17. • The official mascots for the 2012 Summer Olympics and
Paralympics are being held in London
• The mascots have got differents parts :
