Facts
The two seasons in which the olympic games take place
What is summer and winter.
The location of the olympic games is known as the ___.
What is Host City.
What is 3.
The winter games have (more/less) events than the summer games.
What is less events.
This ceremony takes place the beginning of the olympic games.
What is The Opening Ceremony.
The olympic games happen every ____ years
What is 2 years.
These symbolize the athletes from around the world coming together.
What are the Olympic Rings.
Athletes with physical impairments compete in the _______ games.
What are the Paralympic Games.
The most popular winter games sport is ______.
What is figure skating.
The person or team that performs best wins a ____ medal.
What is gold.
This country held the first summer olympic games.
What is Greece.
Two months before the olympic games begin, a group of women in Greece light the ____.
What is The Olympic Torch.
The modern olympic games were called off ___ times.
What is 3.
One of the most popular events for the summer games are ____.
What are Water sports (ex: swimming/diving. )
A host city must be _____ & have _______.
What is big, money/transportation.
This country held the first Winter olympic games.
What is France.
A famous person uses the olympic torch to light the ____ which burns throughout the games.
What is the Olympic Cauldron.
The modern olympic games were called off due to ___.
What is World War 1 and World War 2.
One sport that is no longer part of the summer olympics due to lack of popularity is ____.
What is baseball or tug of war.
The olympic torch is not always carried by ______.
What are runners.
The first modern olympic games took place in this year.
What is 1896.
The 5 rings stand for these places.
What are Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia and the Americas.
Who is Michael Phelps.
Individuals with mental impairments compete in the ____ olympics every 2 years.
The olympic torch has also been carried by ______( name 1).