In this activity, students find out information about the Ancient and Modern Olympics and complete a Venn diagram showing differences and similarities.
The 2008 Summer Olympics were held in Beijing, China from August 8-24, 2008. Key events included Abhinav Bindra winning India's first individual gold medal, Michael Phelps breaking the record for most gold medals won at a single Olympics, and Usain Bolt setting new world records in the 100m and 200m dashes. In total, 87 countries won medals at the Beijing Olympics.
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The document provides information about the upcoming 2012 London Olympics, including details about the Olympic village being designed for athletes, a list of summer Olympic sports and events, facts about previous Olympics, and a short quiz. It discusses the dates of the 2012 London Olympics starting on July 27th, millions of people attending, and over 300 sporting events taking place.
Fencing and a successful russian fencer D.V. Riginprosvsports
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Fencing is a system of techniques for fighting hand-to-hand with portable cold weapons. It involves defensive and offensive maneuvers as well as parrying blows. Fencing can refer to actual combat with weapons or educational training in sports or performances using fencing equipment.
Sport is very popular in Russia, both professionally and for amateur physical education. The document then profiles two Russian Olympic high jump champions, Anna Chicherova and Ivan Ukhov. It provides details on their careers, records, accomplishments and awards which include Olympic gold medals and multiple world and European titles.
Yekaterina Gamova is a Russian volleyball player who was born in 1980 in Chelyabinsk, Russia. She has been a member of the Russian national volleyball team since 2000, helping them win gold medals at the 2006 and 2010 World Championships and silver medals at the 2004 and 2000 Olympics. Standing at 2.02 meters tall, she is one of the tallest female athletes in the world and plays as an outside hitter/opposite. In 2010, she was named Russia's best athlete and has received numerous individual awards throughout her career for her volleyball skills and accomplishments. She married Russian filmmaker Michael Mukasey in 2012 after competing in the London Olympics.
The ancient Olympic Games began in Olympia, Greece because the Greeks enjoyed sports and had a strong physical culture. They featured competitions in athletics and other sports. The Olympic symbol represents the five inhabited continents with five interlocking rings in blue, black, red, yellow, and green. Modern Olympic sports include athletics, swimming, gymnastics, basketball, and many others. Core Olympic values are courage, equality, respect, and determination.
Valerian Sergeevich Sokolov was born on November 23, 1947 in Shikhobylovo, Russia and started boxing in 1963. He trained at Dynamo in Cheboksary and was unknown until winning the gold medal in the bantamweight division at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City. After retiring from boxing in 1975, Sokolov graduated from the Leningrad Military Institute of Physical Culture and later coached the Soviet national boxing team from 1981 to 1986 before taking leadership roles in Russian boxing organizations.
The document provides information about the Olympics, including the history and origins of the games in ancient Greece, key symbols like the Olympic rings and motto, and sports featured in the summer Olympics like soccer, gymnastics, and track and field. It also discusses Olympic traditions such as the torch relay and mascots, and highlights athletes from Korea and other participating countries.
The ancient Olympic games started in 776 BC in southwest Greece and included wrestling, boxing, long jump, throwing the javelin and discus, and chariot racing. Only men and boys were allowed to participate. The modern Olympic games were revived in Athens in 1896 by Pierre de Coubertin and have since included both summer and winter games with various sports.
The document provides information about the history and modern Olympic Games in 3 paragraphs and 6 sections. It discusses the origins of the ancient Olympic Games in Greece and their revival in the modern era as a major international event. Key details include that the ancient Games lasted over 1000 years and athletes competed for honor, not material prizes. Today over 200 nations participate in Summer and Winter Games held every 4 years across 35 sports. Sections also profile famous Olympic athletes like Carl Lewis, Michael Phelps, Birgit Fischer, Abebe Bikila, Nadia Comaneci, and Usain Bolt.
The document provides information about the history and details of the Ancient and Modern Olympic Games. It discusses that the Ancient Olympics began in 776 BC in Greece and only men could participate. The Modern Olympics were revived in 1896 in Athens by Pierre de Coubertin. They have taken place every four years since then and include summer and winter events across many sports. The Olympics symbolize international cooperation and feature the Olympic flame and motto of "Faster, Higher, Stronger."
Power point the_winter_olympics_games_Isabel Marco
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The document summarizes the various games that are part of the Winter Olympics, held every four years. It describes 15 winter Olympic sports: alpine skiing, luge, speed skating, skeleton, snowboarding, biathlon, bobsleigh, curling, acrobatic skiing, ice hockey, Nordic skiing, figure skating and provides a brief 1-2 sentence description of each sport. The Winter Olympics bring together athletes from around the world to compete in various winter and ice sports.
The document summarizes information about the ACLO guided tour soccer schedule. It discusses that ACLO is the biggest and most affordable sports organization in the Netherlands, offering over 50 different sports for a membership fee of 52 euros per year. It lists open hours, courses, sports clubs, and upcoming events for members and non-members, including a free sports week in September and international games in February.
Vladimir was born in 1946 in Myyoldino, Republik Komi. He began wrestling during his military service, winning various championships in Ukraine and the USSR from 1965-1967. In 1968, he was invited to join the national wrestling team, where he had his first match against legendary wrestler Alexander Medved. Over his 16-year career on the USSR wrestling team, Vladimir participated in around 4,000 fights and won numerous championships, including becoming a seven-time winner of the USSR Cup, three-time USSR champion, and winning the World Cup and European championship. He was honored for his sporting achievements with various awards. Memorial tournaments are now held annually in Komi in his honor.
Nina Alexandrovna Gruzintseva was born in 1936 in Leningrad. She had a successful career as a kayaker, winning numerous championships including being a world champion in 1958 and European champion in 1957 and 1961. She also worked as a judge at the 1980 Olympics in Moscow. After graduating from college in 1969, she worked as a physical education teacher. Gruzintseva participated in multiple Olympics and won 19 Soviet championships in kayaking and canoeing over her career. The city of Veliky Novgorod decided to award her the title of "Honorary Citizen" in recognition of her outstanding athletic achievements and contributions to developing sports in the region.
This document provides information about different sports and physical activities. It includes a list of sports matched to their names in Russian. It also groups winter and summer sports and provides short descriptions of various sports like volleyball, water polo, gymnastics, chess, swimming and aerobics. The document discusses Vladimir, a famous Ukrainian boxer, and answers questions about his career and achievements. It concludes with some rules for keeping fit.
This document discusses the achievements and successes of Polish athletes in various winter and summer sports. It outlines that Polish ski jumpers, cross-country skiers, and speed skaters have won multiple Olympic medals, including 3 gold medals in ski jumping. It also briefly mentions successes of Polish national teams in football, handball, and volleyball. Additionally, it recognizes individual cycling achievements by Michal Kwiatkowski and Rafal Majka.
The Rio 2016 Olympic Games were held from August 5-21 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The opening ceremony was on August 5 at the Maracana stadium. 146 nations participated in 28 sports with 306 total events. Over 5,400 athletes from around the world competed and over 10,500 were expected to participate. Medals were awarded in all events and the motto of the Rio Olympics was "Live Your Passion".
The document discusses different types of popular sports in Britain, Russia, and around the world. It lists various individual and team sports like football, rugby, cricket, golf, boxing, horse racing, cycling, tennis, table tennis, volleyball, polo, basketball, motor racing, bowling, hockey, swimming, sailing, skiing, darts, billiards, track and field, gymnastics, chess, figure skating, parachute jumping, weightlifting, running, snowboarding, wrestling, and judo. The document asks what kinds of sports are popular in different countries.
There are many different types of sports enjoyed around the world. The document lists various popular sports in Britain such as cricket, golf, rugby, football, boxing, horse racing, cycling, tennis, and table tennis. Sports popular in Russia include volleyball, polo, basketball, motor racing, bowling, hockey, swimming, sailing, skiing, darts, billiards, track and field, gymnastics, chess, figure skating, parachute jumping, weightlifting, running, snowboarding, wrestling, and judo. The document provides a survey of the variety of sports enjoyed globally.
The document discusses the history and founding principles of the modern Olympic Games. It describes how Pierre de Coubertin founded the International Olympic Committee in 1894 and revived the Olympic Games, hosting the first modern Olympics in Athens in 1896. It then summarizes that the Olympics have been held every four years since, both Summer and Winter Games, and have continued growing internationally over the decades in participating nations and events.
The document summarizes the history of the Much Wenlock Olympics, which inspired the modern Olympic Games. It describes how William Penny-Brookes founded the Much Wenlock Olympics in 1850 to promote health and well-being. Although the international Olympic committee now decides the venue, Much Wenlock still holds its own Olympics every July. It also notes that the Olympic torch designer in 2012 was from Shrewsbury. The document lists Olympic field and track events and other Olympic sports. It concludes with short profiles of Ceri's parents' favorite athletes, Colin Jackson for his mother and an unnamed athlete for her father.
This document discusses different types of sports, a brief history of why humans participate in sports, the most popular sports worldwide, and health benefits of playing sports. It lists several websites as sources of additional information on the history of sports, Olympic track star Usain Bolt, basketball player Lebron James, the 2012 London Olympics, and a wiki with an overview of different types of sports.
Comparison of ancient and modern olympicsJamie Gerache
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The ancient Olympic games began in 776 BC in Greece and were held every four years to honor Zeus. They provided competition between city-states and an economic boost to the host city. While many events like running, wrestling and boxing were shared with modern Olympics, rules have changed and the ancient games included a peace treaty during competition. Over time the Olympics evolved with cultures but retained the core goal of building friendship through sport.
Room 5 Whanau evening slideshow, Also check out the video of reflections and the song video. What a great evening what amazing students. Tinopai room 5.
The modern Olympic Games are held every four years in a different major city and feature over 18,000 athletes from over 50 countries competing in 26 events. However, the Olympic Games have not always been this way. The Ancient Olympic Games started over 2,700 years ago in Olympia, Greece and only featured male athletes from Greek city-states competing in events like sprinting, boxing, wrestling, javelin, and discus over the course of one day. In contrast to the modern Games, the Ancient Olympics were a major religious festival held every four years to honor Zeus.
This document provides information about the history and structure of the Olympic Games. It discusses the ancient Olympic Games in Greece and the revival of the modern Olympics in 1894. It also summarizes India's participation in the Olympics, noting individual gold medalists like Abhinav Bindra. The document categorizes the different types of sports and events in the Olympics including team sports, combat sports, and winter games. It also describes the uses of common structural items like prepositions of time and location.
The document provides information about the Olympics, including the history and origins of the games in ancient Greece, key symbols like the Olympic rings and motto, and sports featured in the summer Olympics like soccer, gymnastics, and track and field. It also discusses Olympic traditions such as the torch relay and mascots, and highlights athletes from Korea and other participating countries.
The ancient Olympic games started in 776 BC in southwest Greece and included wrestling, boxing, long jump, throwing the javelin and discus, and chariot racing. Only men and boys were allowed to participate. The modern Olympic games were revived in Athens in 1896 by Pierre de Coubertin and have since included both summer and winter games with various sports.
The document provides information about the history and modern Olympic Games in 3 paragraphs and 6 sections. It discusses the origins of the ancient Olympic Games in Greece and their revival in the modern era as a major international event. Key details include that the ancient Games lasted over 1000 years and athletes competed for honor, not material prizes. Today over 200 nations participate in Summer and Winter Games held every 4 years across 35 sports. Sections also profile famous Olympic athletes like Carl Lewis, Michael Phelps, Birgit Fischer, Abebe Bikila, Nadia Comaneci, and Usain Bolt.
The document provides information about the history and details of the Ancient and Modern Olympic Games. It discusses that the Ancient Olympics began in 776 BC in Greece and only men could participate. The Modern Olympics were revived in 1896 in Athens by Pierre de Coubertin. They have taken place every four years since then and include summer and winter events across many sports. The Olympics symbolize international cooperation and feature the Olympic flame and motto of "Faster, Higher, Stronger."
Power point the_winter_olympics_games_Isabel Marco
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The document summarizes the various games that are part of the Winter Olympics, held every four years. It describes 15 winter Olympic sports: alpine skiing, luge, speed skating, skeleton, snowboarding, biathlon, bobsleigh, curling, acrobatic skiing, ice hockey, Nordic skiing, figure skating and provides a brief 1-2 sentence description of each sport. The Winter Olympics bring together athletes from around the world to compete in various winter and ice sports.
The document summarizes information about the ACLO guided tour soccer schedule. It discusses that ACLO is the biggest and most affordable sports organization in the Netherlands, offering over 50 different sports for a membership fee of 52 euros per year. It lists open hours, courses, sports clubs, and upcoming events for members and non-members, including a free sports week in September and international games in February.
Vladimir was born in 1946 in Myyoldino, Republik Komi. He began wrestling during his military service, winning various championships in Ukraine and the USSR from 1965-1967. In 1968, he was invited to join the national wrestling team, where he had his first match against legendary wrestler Alexander Medved. Over his 16-year career on the USSR wrestling team, Vladimir participated in around 4,000 fights and won numerous championships, including becoming a seven-time winner of the USSR Cup, three-time USSR champion, and winning the World Cup and European championship. He was honored for his sporting achievements with various awards. Memorial tournaments are now held annually in Komi in his honor.
Nina Alexandrovna Gruzintseva was born in 1936 in Leningrad. She had a successful career as a kayaker, winning numerous championships including being a world champion in 1958 and European champion in 1957 and 1961. She also worked as a judge at the 1980 Olympics in Moscow. After graduating from college in 1969, she worked as a physical education teacher. Gruzintseva participated in multiple Olympics and won 19 Soviet championships in kayaking and canoeing over her career. The city of Veliky Novgorod decided to award her the title of "Honorary Citizen" in recognition of her outstanding athletic achievements and contributions to developing sports in the region.
This document provides information about different sports and physical activities. It includes a list of sports matched to their names in Russian. It also groups winter and summer sports and provides short descriptions of various sports like volleyball, water polo, gymnastics, chess, swimming and aerobics. The document discusses Vladimir, a famous Ukrainian boxer, and answers questions about his career and achievements. It concludes with some rules for keeping fit.
This document discusses the achievements and successes of Polish athletes in various winter and summer sports. It outlines that Polish ski jumpers, cross-country skiers, and speed skaters have won multiple Olympic medals, including 3 gold medals in ski jumping. It also briefly mentions successes of Polish national teams in football, handball, and volleyball. Additionally, it recognizes individual cycling achievements by Michal Kwiatkowski and Rafal Majka.
The Rio 2016 Olympic Games were held from August 5-21 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The opening ceremony was on August 5 at the Maracana stadium. 146 nations participated in 28 sports with 306 total events. Over 5,400 athletes from around the world competed and over 10,500 were expected to participate. Medals were awarded in all events and the motto of the Rio Olympics was "Live Your Passion".
The document discusses different types of popular sports in Britain, Russia, and around the world. It lists various individual and team sports like football, rugby, cricket, golf, boxing, horse racing, cycling, tennis, table tennis, volleyball, polo, basketball, motor racing, bowling, hockey, swimming, sailing, skiing, darts, billiards, track and field, gymnastics, chess, figure skating, parachute jumping, weightlifting, running, snowboarding, wrestling, and judo. The document asks what kinds of sports are popular in different countries.
There are many different types of sports enjoyed around the world. The document lists various popular sports in Britain such as cricket, golf, rugby, football, boxing, horse racing, cycling, tennis, and table tennis. Sports popular in Russia include volleyball, polo, basketball, motor racing, bowling, hockey, swimming, sailing, skiing, darts, billiards, track and field, gymnastics, chess, figure skating, parachute jumping, weightlifting, running, snowboarding, wrestling, and judo. The document provides a survey of the variety of sports enjoyed globally.
The document discusses the history and founding principles of the modern Olympic Games. It describes how Pierre de Coubertin founded the International Olympic Committee in 1894 and revived the Olympic Games, hosting the first modern Olympics in Athens in 1896. It then summarizes that the Olympics have been held every four years since, both Summer and Winter Games, and have continued growing internationally over the decades in participating nations and events.
The document summarizes the history of the Much Wenlock Olympics, which inspired the modern Olympic Games. It describes how William Penny-Brookes founded the Much Wenlock Olympics in 1850 to promote health and well-being. Although the international Olympic committee now decides the venue, Much Wenlock still holds its own Olympics every July. It also notes that the Olympic torch designer in 2012 was from Shrewsbury. The document lists Olympic field and track events and other Olympic sports. It concludes with short profiles of Ceri's parents' favorite athletes, Colin Jackson for his mother and an unnamed athlete for her father.
This document discusses different types of sports, a brief history of why humans participate in sports, the most popular sports worldwide, and health benefits of playing sports. It lists several websites as sources of additional information on the history of sports, Olympic track star Usain Bolt, basketball player Lebron James, the 2012 London Olympics, and a wiki with an overview of different types of sports.
Comparison of ancient and modern olympicsJamie Gerache
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The ancient Olympic games began in 776 BC in Greece and were held every four years to honor Zeus. They provided competition between city-states and an economic boost to the host city. While many events like running, wrestling and boxing were shared with modern Olympics, rules have changed and the ancient games included a peace treaty during competition. Over time the Olympics evolved with cultures but retained the core goal of building friendship through sport.
Room 5 Whanau evening slideshow, Also check out the video of reflections and the song video. What a great evening what amazing students. Tinopai room 5.
The modern Olympic Games are held every four years in a different major city and feature over 18,000 athletes from over 50 countries competing in 26 events. However, the Olympic Games have not always been this way. The Ancient Olympic Games started over 2,700 years ago in Olympia, Greece and only featured male athletes from Greek city-states competing in events like sprinting, boxing, wrestling, javelin, and discus over the course of one day. In contrast to the modern Games, the Ancient Olympics were a major religious festival held every four years to honor Zeus.
This document provides information about the history and structure of the Olympic Games. It discusses the ancient Olympic Games in Greece and the revival of the modern Olympics in 1894. It also summarizes India's participation in the Olympics, noting individual gold medalists like Abhinav Bindra. The document categorizes the different types of sports and events in the Olympics including team sports, combat sports, and winter games. It also describes the uses of common structural items like prepositions of time and location.
The document discusses the Olympic and Paralympic values of respect, friendship, excellence, courage, determination, inspiration, and equality. It explores what the Bible says about each of these values and how Christians can demonstrate them. Bible verses are provided that relate to showing respect for oneself, others, and the environment, pursuing excellence in all areas of life, being a good friend, having courage of conviction, persevering with determination, finding inspiration in Christ, and recognizing God's equality among all people.
The modern Olympic Games were revived in 1896 in Athens through the efforts of French baron Pierre de Coubertin and Greek Dimitrios Vikelas. Since then, the Olympics have grown tremendously and now include more participating nations and events. They are held every four years in different host cities, alternating between Summer and Winter Games, with the exception of a two year gap after the 1992 Winter Games. The Olympics strive to use sport to bring people of different backgrounds together and promote the ideals of fair play.
The team at Lemon.ly is very excited for the 2012 London Olympics. As we count down the days to the start of the Olympic Games we started asking a few questions about Olympic history. In this graphical presentation, Lemon.ly presents a few Olympic Games Fast Facts to get you excited.
The document provides information about the history and traditions of the Olympic Games. It discusses how the Games began over 2,700 years ago in Greece and were held to celebrate the Greek gods Zeus and Hera. It also explains some of the traditions that began in ancient Olympia, such as lighting the Olympic flame using the sun's rays, and how these traditions are still followed today. The document highlights information about the host countries and cities of the modern Olympic Games from 2008 to 2016.
This document provides instructions for a Spanish language evaluation assignment on English. It instructs students to write descriptions of people using forms of "to be" and "have got" and includes example descriptions. It also provides information on celebrities for students to use to complete charts describing celebrities. The assignment must be completed individually, without plagiarism or translation tools, by the due date to receive credit.
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Este documento discute la tensi坦n entre las pr叩cticas escolares tradicionales y las nuevas experiencias de los j坦venes mediadas por la tecnolog鱈a. Se単ala que los j坦venes pasan mucho tiempo jugando videojuegos y usando redes sociales, lo que moldea su percepci坦n del mundo de formas diferentes a la escuela. Tambi辿n explica que cuando se introducen videojuegos en la escuela, surgen tensiones entre las habilidades requeridas por los videojuegos versus las habilidades escolares como leer y pensar antes de actuar. Conclu
El s鱈mbolo ol鱈mpico consiste en cinco anillos entrelazados de colores diferentes que representan los cinco continentes y la uni坦n de atletas de todo el mundo en los Juegos Ol鱈mpicos, con sus colores combinados y el fondo blanco simbolizando las banderas de todas las naciones.
La tradici坦n de encender una llama ol鱈mpica se remonta a los antiguos Juegos Ol鱈mpicos griegos, donde la llama sagrada se encend鱈a con los rayos del sol en Olimpia y se manten鱈a encendida hasta el final de los Juegos. Esta costumbre se introdujo en los Juegos Ol鱈mpicos modernos de 1928 y desde entonces la llama ha llegado a simbolizar el esp鱈ritu, el conocimiento y la vida.
The Olympic symbol consists of five interlaced rings of equal dimensions in five colors: blue, yellow, black, green, and red. The Olympic rings express the activity of the Olympic Movement and represent the union of the five continents and the meeting of athletes from throughout the world at the Olympic Games. The five colors combined with the white background represent the colors of the flags of all nations.
The tradition of lighting an Olympic Flame originated from the Ancient Greeks who would light a sacred flame from the sun's rays at Olympia that would burn until the end of the Games. This flame represented endeavor and struggle and was introduced to the Modern Olympics in 1928, coming to symbolize spirit, knowledge, and life.
Urban tribes are microgroups of people who share interests and live in metropolitan areas, characterized by intense loyalty, shared routines and clothing styles, and defined roles. The document analyzes urban tribes such as Goths, emos, punks, and skaters, providing resources for learning more about their characteristics and subcultures.
1. Ancient Olympic Games
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A Venn diagram helps you compare two things or concepts:
In the outer circles, write things about them that are different.
In the center circle, write things that are alike.
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participants wear no clothes it is a religious festival boxing
women can卒t compete race it is not a religious event
there are male and female athletes pentathlon discus
swimming football long jump
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