* The Olympic world is an exciting sport and competition. Players from all over the world take part in it. It is a matter of pride to win an Olympic medal. The Olympics are an ancient tradition of the world.
* Is. The Olympic Games started in the city of Olympia, Greece on the 8th of BC. It was just a running competition.
* The modern Olympic Games begin in Athens. Done in 18. In the first Olympics, there were 6 male athletes from 12 countries and there were 3 sports.
* In ancient Greece, fire was considered a god, so the Olympic Games symbol was the torch. The Olympic torch was lit from the flames of the Temple of Hera in Olympia and carried to the venue.
* Is. The second Olympics, held in Paris in 1900, featured 1,618 athletes from six countries and six sports. 15 women athletes participated for the first time.
* At the 1908 Olympics in London, there were more than 2,000 athletes in 100 sports.
* The five colors of the Olympic Games - brown, yellow, black, green and red - symbolize the five continents of the world.
* Is. Philip Noel Baker, who won a medal in the 18,000 meters at the 190 Olympics, won the 19th Nobel Peace Prize.
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