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The Olympic idea means friendship and cooperation between the people of
the world.
The Olympic Movement proves that real peace can be achieved through sport.
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The Olympic emblem is five interlinked rings: blue, yellow, black, green
and red.
Any national flag contains at least one of these colours.
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The original Olympic Games began in ancient Greece in 776 B.C.
These games were part of a in honour of God Zeus at Olympia.
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It was a great athletic festival with competitions in wrestling, foot
racing and others.
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The games were for men only.
Greek women could not also
watch them.
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The first modern Olympic Games were in Athens in 1896.
Then
they were in London after the Second World War.
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The ancient Greeks had no winter sports.
Only in 1924
the first Winter Olympic Games were in France.