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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.
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