Modern Olympic games Flashcards
Name the five olympic games we look at.
Moscow
Munich
Berlin
Los angles
Mexico
What year was the berlin olympic games?
1936
What year was the moscow olympic games?
1980
What year was the munich olympic games?
1972
What year was the mexico olympic games?
1968
What year was the los angles olympic games?
1984
What was the background of the olympic games?
Baron Pierre de coubertin was influenced by
ancient greek games
Cotswold games
Games ethic by english public schools
Much wenlock games
When was the first olympic games?
Athens 1896
When did coubertin form the IOC?
Paris 1894
Name four aims of the modern olympic games.
Amateurism
Taking part being more important than winning
Fair play,sportsmanship
Role modelling
What are the three olympic values?
Encourage effort- Strive for excellence
Preserve human dignity- Demonstrate respect
Develop harmony-Celebrate friendship
What are the 7 values of the olympic value in detail?
Respect
Excellence
Friendship
Courage
Determination
Inspiration
Equality
What occured at the Berlin olympic games in 1936?
Third reich ideology
What occured at the Moscow games in 1980?
Boycott led by the USA
What occured at the Mexico city olympic games in 1968?
Black power demonstration