Olympic Dates
Where were the 1972 Olympic Games?
Germany, Munich
How often are the Common Wealth Games held?
Every 4 years
List the Olympic Ideals?
Fair play, personal excellence, Cultural exchange, Sport as education, mass participation.
List the benefits of Sport to the Society
Healthier people
Happy and Productive people
Less Deviant behaviour
Where were the 2016 Olympic Games?
Brazil, Rio
When are the Paralympic Games held?
The same year as the Olympic Games
Name two athletes from Barbados who took part in the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games?
Sada Williams, Mario Burke, Jonathon Jones, Tia Adana Belle, Tristan Evelyn, Alex Sobers
Name two Careers within Sports
Sportsman
Sports Journalist
Physical education teacher
Coaches
Where were the 2012 Olympic Games?
England, London
List one Major Caribbean SINGLE sports event.
Carifta Games
What are the colors of the Modern Olympic Rings?
Blue, Green, Black, Red, Yellow
What does the IOC stand for ?
International Olympic Committee
In what year were the first modern Olympic games held?
1896, Athens
How often are the Carifta games held?
Yearly
Who Coined the Modern Olympic Games?
Baron de Coubertin
What does BSSAC stands for?
Barbados Secondary School Athletics Championships
In what year was the Tokyo Olympic Games Canceled?
2020
What does the acronym CONCACAF stand for?
Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football
List two advantages of hosting an Olympic Games to the host nation?
Increased Tourism. Increased publicity, enhanced sports facility.
Name Barbados only living Olympic Medalist
Obadele Thompson