1 -st round The History of the Olympic

1 -st round “The History of the Olympic Games”

1. When and where Olympic Games begin? did 777 BC, Ancient Greece the

2. How did they take place? Winter Olympic games 1896 -1900 -1904 -1908 -1912 -1916 -1920 -1924 -1928 -1932 -1936 - - -1948 -1952 -1956 -1960 -1964 -1968 -1972 -1926 -1980 -1984 -1988 -1992 -1996 -2000 -2004 -2008 -2012 -2016. . . every 4 years

3. Why did the Olympic Games become the symbol of peace and friendship? For the period of games all the wars stopped

4. When and where did the first Olympic Games take place? In Athens, 1896

5. What is the central policymaking body of the Olympic movement? The International Olympic Comitee

6. What is necessary besides sports competitions for the Olympic Games? a cultural programme of concerts, exhibitions, festivals

7. When did Russia Olympic movement? join 1952 the

8. Where and what did Olympic Games take place in our country and when? the 22 -nd Olympic Games, Moscow, 1980

9. What does the Olympic motto mean? CITIUS ALTIUS FORTIUS FASTER HIGHER STRONGER

2 -nd round “The Olympic Champions of my country”

1. Boxing 2. Synchronized 3. Figure. Swimming Skating 4. Free exercises 5. Gymnastics 6. Greek. Rome Fighting 7. Weightlifting 8. Cycling 9. Hockey

3 -rd round “National sports of Great Britain and the USA”

1. Which game is the most popular game in GB and in the world? Soccer-football

2. What club is the biggest football club in the world? England

3. What kind of sport is Derby connected with? Horse racing

4. What kind of sport is Wimbledon connected with? All-England International Tennis Championships

5. What is a “walking” game in Britain? golf

6. When and where was basketball invented? by a teacher at a sports school in Springfield, USA, 1891

7. What kinds of sports were originated in the USA also? volleyball, wind-surfing, skateboarding, triathlon

8. What does triathlon include? swimming, bicycle racing and long -distance-running

Game is over. Good luck!