2. Created in Greece in
776 BC.
Name : comes from
Olympia.
Founded by Heracles
“Panhellenic”:mystic
dimension.

3.  «Citius,Altius,Fortius»
=
 «Swifter, Higher, Stron
ger« encourage the
athletes to give his/her
best during competition
and to view this effort as
a victory in itself.
«Inspire and
generation»
the official motto for the

4.  RESPECT: Fair
place, knowing one’s own
limits and taking care of one’s
helth and enviroment.
EXCELLENCE: how to give
the best of one self, on the field
of playing or in life, taking part
and progressive according to
once’s own objectives.
FRIENDSHIP:how, trough
sports, we can understand
each other, despite any

5.  The Olympic Games were cancelled in
1916,1940, 1944 because of the First World War
and The Second World War.
1916 - 1940- 1944

6.  The Olympic Rings:
 - designed in 1912 by
Baron Pierre de
Coubertin(founder of the
modern Olympic Games)
- represent the five
inhabited continents of the
world, united by
Olympism, while the six
colors are those that appear

8.  First:1968 Winter Games
in Grenoble, France
An animal that is native to
the country or a human Schuss
figure that represents the
culture of that country.
London 2012:
Wenlock and Mandeville

9. 1984 1988
Los Angeles Calgary -
USA Canada
1972 1976
Munich - Innsbruck -
Germany Austria
1988
Seoul – South
1976 Korea
1980
Montreal Lake Placid -
- Canada USA
1984
1980 Sarajevo - 2010
Moscow - URSS Yugoslavia vancouver

10. 1992
2002 2004
Albertville, France Salt Lake City - Athens -
USA Greece
1996
Atlanta - USA
2006
1994 Turin -
Italy
2000
Sydney -
1998 Australia
2008
Nagano - Japan Beijing - China

11. A sport that
requires little
equipment and is
enjoyed at a wide
range of
competitive levels.
Provides an
effective
cardiovascular
workout and can
burn more than
500 calories per Many different styles

12.  A major international multi-sport
event where athletes with a
physical disability compete.
 Motto: „Spirit in motion‟
 Origin:
 -Ludwig Guttmann (England
doctor)
 -World War II

13. First Game for athletes with
a disability:
-1948 in Stoke
Mandeville, England
(veterans)
First Paralympic Game :
-Rome, Italy, in 1960
( 400 athletes from 23
countries competed in eight

14.  Allowable disabilities categories:
 *amputee
 *cerebral palsy
 *intellectual disability
*wheelchair
 *visually impaired
 *Les Autres ( "TheOthers“)

15. • Olympic torch :Berlin Games
in 1936.
• -Carried by
athletes, leaders, celebrities
and ordinary people alike
• - A new Olympic torch is
designed for each of the
games. using a parabolic
mirror to focus the rays of
the Sun

16.  Special cases:
 - electronically transmitted
via satellite for Montreal
1976
 -submerged underwater
without being extinguished
for Sydney 2000.

17.  First Olympic Game- participants should
respond to two big criterias: athlete should
be a Greek and a free man(
women, foreigners and slaves were
excluded )
 There are two edition of Olympic and
Paralympic games (summer- winter)