What are the Olympics?
Olympic Games or Olympic Games are international sports events to support cooperation and friendship between the nations of the world and at the same time celebrate athleticism. The Olympics are two main components: summer games and winter games. Both games last for several weeks and combine the score scores and take place every four years. Since 1992 they have been distributed, so the Olympic Games have been held every two years. According to convention, the host of the Olympic Games changes at every Olympic game, theoretically allows each nation to have a chance to host the action, although the host balance was strongly chamfered in the northern hemisphere historically.
Olympic Games are of ancient origin. In ancient Greece, the Pan-Helenic game took place in Olympia every four years, allowing athletes to prove their skills along with poets, artists and dramatics. The ancient Olympics also had a strong religious aspect with the participants of victims and religious services during the games. In 393 BCE Roman Empire banned the Olympic Games and for more than 2000 years orYlo again see in a recognizable form.
Already in the 17th century, several sports associations of the Regional Olympics organized and in the middle of the 18th century hosted Greece the Olympics, which represented competitors from Greece and the Ottoman Empire. In 1896, the Olympic Games experienced an official revival, thanks to Pierre Fredy's efforts, Baron Coubertin, who founded many conventions and infrastructures that live at modern Olympic Games, including Mott, Citius, Altius, Fortius means "Swifter, stronger." Baron Coubertin also created an Olympic logo, a stylized design of five rings.
TheOlympic Games are to symbolize peace, although three games (1916, 1940 and 1944) were canceled due to the war. They should also be apolitical, although this goal was not always achieved; For example, several Nations of the Cold War were boycotted during the Olympics and some nations organized strategic Olympic boycotts for ProtEstate against various activities of other competing nations.
organizations that work together in the organization of the Olympic Games are known as the Olympic movements and include the International Olympic Committee, international federations that determine standards for various sports, and the National Olympic Committees of competing nations. Athletes competing at the Olympics are widely considered to be among the best in the world; Only the ability to compete is a great honor and to take a medal is a loan to both an individual athlete and for the nation he represents.