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| Question | Answer |
| The knowledge & understanding of the past & present of Olympic games. | OLYMPIC MOVEMENT |
| 》Must be greek,completely from a Hellinic race &must be physically fit. 》Savages & punished persons not allowed to participate. 》Had to take oath that they had trained 10 months in advance in their state & had stayed in Olympia1 month before the Games. 》Women were not allowed to see nor participate. 》They had to practice 1 month before participation. 》No professionals only amateurs could participate. | RULES FOR ANCIENT OLYMPIC GAMES |
| Bishop Pennsylvania's -"The important thing in Olympic is not to win, but to take part. The important thing in life is not the triumph, but struggle. The essential thing is not to have conquered but fought well." | THE FAMOUS SERMON OF MODERN OLYMPIC GAMES |
| CITIUS ▶Faster ALTIUS ▶Higher FORTIUS ▶Stronger | OLYMPIC MOTTO |
| Rio de Janeiro 2016 Tokyo 2020 | NEXT OLYMPIC GAMES |
| ⏩Less attention was paid on awards, instead more stress was on honour & respect. ⏩Foodgrains & animals were given as awards,then a crown of olive leaves was given to the winner. ⏩They were also rewarded by erecting statues a& written poems. | AWARDS IN ANCIENT OLYMPIC GAMES |
| "We swear that we will take part in the Olympic Games in loyal competition,respecting the regulations which govern them and desirous of participating in them in the true spirit of sportsmanship for the honour of our country & fror the glory of sports." | OLYMPIC OATH |
| 》Symbolises knowledge, happiness,life & peace. 》Starting ceremony-Lighten in the Olympic village of Greece & continues burning till it reaches the place where its organised. 》Closing ceremony-flame is extinguished. | OLYMPIC FLAME |
| ⏩FRIENDSHIP Nations who have tense relations come closer.Partcipants become friends instead of enemies.EG:Chins's "ping-pong diplomacy". ⏩SOLIDARITY Feeling of brotherhood & unity among nations. creation of cohension between participants. ⏩FAIR PLAY There should be justice to each player & team- no favourism towards any particular team. Rules & ruglations should be applied & followed. ⏩FREE FROM RACIST DISCRIMINATION-on the basis of caste,race & religion. EG:1972 Munich Olympics-11 Israeli players murdered. | VALUES DEVELOPED THROUGH OLYMPIC GAMES |
| ⏩PRESIDENT Elected by its members. Term-8 years. Can be re-elected. Current IOC presi is Thomas Bach. ⏩VICE-PRESIDENTS 4 are elected by its members for 4 yrs. Can be re-elected. ⏩EXECUTIVE BOARD -Presi, 4 vice-presi & 10 other members. Are elected by members from various countries. (in secret ballot by majority votes cast.) Assumes general & overall responsibility of administration & management affairs. | MEMBERS OF INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIC COMMUNITY |
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