Concetti Chiave
- The Olympics date back to 776 B.C., originating in Olympia near Athens, and are recognized as the world's foremost athletic event.
- Pierre de Coubertin revitalized the modern Olympic Games in 1896 and introduced the iconic Olympic flag.
- The flag's five interlocking rings symbolize the unity of the five continents: Africa, America, Oceania, Europe, and Asia.
- Core values of the Olympics include participation, friendship, peace, and fair play, embodied by the Olympic torch tradition.
- The Olympic motto, "Citius, Altius, Fortius," encourages athletes to strive for faster, higher, and stronger performances.
The Olympics have been the most important athletic meeting in the world since 776 B.C. The first games were in Olympia, a small village near Athens.
Pierre de Coubertin founded the Modern Olympic Games in 1896 and he also founded the Olympics flag. Its five interlocking rings on a white backround represent the five continents: Black represent Africa, Red represent America, Green represent Oceania, Blue represent Europe and Yellow represent Asia.
The fondamental ideals of the games are always been partecipation, friendship, peace and fair play. The torch has been the symbol of the Olympics. Runners carry the torch to the Olympic Stadium of the city hosting the games. The flame burns until the end of the games. The Olympics' motto is faster, higher and stronger (citius, altius, fortius)
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