Olympic Sports
A game for 2 teams in which a ball is hit by hand over a high net
Volleyball
Compete
To try to win something
Train
I train in the gym for 2 hours every day.
A game played between 2 teams who score by shooting a ball through a hoop
Basketball
Retire
To leave a job, organization, or sport
Represent
Martha will represent Greece in the Olympics.
A game between 2 teams who wear skates and compete on an ice rink trying to score the puck in the goal
Ice Hockey
Newfangled
Something that is different and new
Retire
Maria retired after 30 years of teaching English.
A sport which involves doing exercises which need strength, flexibility, and balance
Gymnastics
Chance
A possibility of something happening
Privilege
It is a privilege to compete in the Olympics.
A sport that includes events based on running, jumping, and throwing skills
Track and Field
Global Stage
In the news around the world
Pinnacle
The Olympics was the pinnacle of my career in sports.