Olympic is a translated word, which originally refers to the ancestor worship activities held in Olympia in ancient Greece. The sports competition in this activity is called "Olympia".
During the Renaissance, people who studied ancient Greek culture began to call "Olympia" "Ancient Olympic Games"; Because of academic discussions, poetry readings, art exhibitions and other cultural activities, people call the whole activity including Olympia "Olympics". In order to distinguish it from modern times, it is also called "Ancient Olympic Games".
Origin: "Olympics" was once a religious festival in ancient Greece, and it was an ancestor worship activity held in Olympia, ancient Greece. Ancient Greece is a mythical kingdom, and its beautiful fairy tales and bizarre folk stories cast a mysterious color on the origin of the ancient Olympic Games.
The Olympic Games are divided into ten sports: Summer Olympics, Summer Paralympics, Winter Olympics, Winter Paralympics, Summer Youth Olympics, Winter Youth Olympics, World Special Summer Olympics, World Special Winter Olympics, Summer Deaf Olympics and Winter Deaf Olympics.
Olympic logo:
The Olympic Games has a series of unique and distinctive symbols, such as Olympic logo, motto, Olympic flag, anthem, emblem, medal and mascot. These signs have rich cultural connotations and vividly reflect the value orientation and cultural connotation of the Olympic ideal.
The Olympic five-ring symbol consists of five Olympic rings, with five colors: blue, black, red, yellow and green. The meaning of the five rings symbolizes the unity of the five continents and the gathering of athletes from all over the world in the Olympic Games with fair and frank competition and friendly spirit.