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What city held the 2014 Winter Olympics?

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Sochi

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What country held the 2014 Winter Olympics?

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Russia

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What are the colours of the Olympic Rings? Why?

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Red, Yellow, Green, Blue & Black. Because these colours are on every flag in the world.

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Why are there 5 Olympic Rings?

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Because they represent the 5 continents that participate in the Olympics.

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Define Teamwork

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A group of people cooperating and working together to achieve a certain goal.

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Teamwork involves……..

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Communicating with one another.

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What is “ego”?

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Your personal sense of pride.

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What does Philippians 2:1-5 say?

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Answer may vary.
Put yourself aside. Don’t be obsessed with getting your own advantage. Forget yourselves long enough to lend a helping hand.

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Where is Sochi Russia geographically?

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  • Black Sea

* Caucasus Mountains

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A very long race

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marathon

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Where many games take place

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stadium

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This holds the flame

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torch

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The games

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Olympics

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How many years apart the ancient Olympics were held.

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4

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The metal used in the second place medal

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Silver

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Tennis and diving occur during these Olympics

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Summer

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____put

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Shot

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International Olympic Committee abbrev.

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I.O.C

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An Olympic event containing 3 sports

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Triathlon

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Where the ancient Olympics took place

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Greece

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The tallest mountain in Greece

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Mount Olympus

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The location of the Summer 2000 games

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Sydney

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What a gold medal recipient did

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Win

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The capital of Greece

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Athens

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The Olympic flag has 5 of these

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Rings

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A summer Olympic event

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The Olympic ____

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Games

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The French man who revived the Olympics

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Coubertin

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The hottest part of the Olympics

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The flame

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The athletes live in the Olympic______

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Village

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The metal used in the 3rd place medal

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Bronze

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Athletic events

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Sports

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An Olympic symbol

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Flag

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A short, fast, running event

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Sprint

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A winter sport

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The only original Olympics contestants

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Men

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The location of the Winter 2002 games

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Utah

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The flame is started using the rays of the ____

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Sun

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What are the characteristics of an affective team

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