"• Major international event
o More than 200 nations participating
o Summer and winter sports alternating
o Each occur every 4 years
• Ancient Olympic Games
o Olympia, Greece
o 8th BC to 4th AD
o Wreaths of palm and olive leaves
• Modern Olympics
o Founder Baron Pierre de Coubertin
o International Olympic Committee – 1984
o First modern Olympic Games – 1896, Athens
• Controversies
o Terrorism
 Munich, 1972
o Drugs enhancing performance
o Olympic Games & advertisement, politics
 McDonalds, Coca-Cola, Visa
o Boycotts
 1938 Berlin, Cold war
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• Ceremonies
o Opening
 Hoisting host country’s flag, anthem
 Culture performance
o Closing
• Olympic symbols
o Flag
 Five interlocking circles against white background
• Unity among nations
 Flame, torch, oath
• London 2012
• Rio de Janeiro 2016
• Sochi (winter Olympics) 2014
• Michael Phelps
o 22 medals
• Věra Čáslavská
o 7 medals
• 10 medals from London
o Kulhavý, Špotáková"

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