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About the Olympics
1. What is the purpose of the Olympic Movement?

It is clearly stipulated in the Olympic Charter that the purpose of the Olympic Movement is: to make sports serve the harmonious development of mankind in order to improve human dignity; Promote mutual understanding among young people in the spirit of friendship, unity and fair competition, thus contributing to the establishment of a better and more peaceful world; Let the world athletes gather in the four-year sports event-the Olympic Games.

2. What is the purpose of the Olympic Movement?

It is clearly stipulated in the Olympic Charter that the purpose of the Olympic Movement is: to make sports serve the harmonious development of mankind in order to improve human dignity; Promote mutual understanding among young people in the spirit of friendship, unity and fair competition, thus contributing to the establishment of a better and more peaceful world; Let the world athletes gather in the four-year sports event-the Olympic Games.

3. What is the official language of the IOC?

According to the Olympic Charter, the official languages of the IOC are French and English, so IOC members must be able to speak English or French. In recent years, Spanish, Russian and German have been added. These five languages are common languages and are transmitted at the same time at the conference. If there is any discrepancy between the English and French versions of IOC documents, including important documents such as the Olympic Charter, the French version shall prevail.

Who was the founder of the ancient Olympic Games?

The founder of the ancient Olympic Games was Evy Tus.

5. What is the motto of the Olympic Movement? Who proposed it?

The motto of the Olympic Movement is "Faster, Higher and Stronger". This maxim was put forward by an old friend of Coubertin, Henry Martin Didong 1895.

6. Who won the first Olympic gold medal for Asia?

At the 9th Modern Olympic Games on 1928, Japanese athlete Mikio Oda won the gold medal in the triple jump, which was the first Olympic gold medal won by an Asian country.

The 9th Modern Olympic Games was held in Amsterdam, the Netherlands from May 17 to August 12, 2007. In the triple jump competition on August 2nd, Japanese Mikio Oda won the championship with a score of 15.438+0m. Before that, Asian athletes had never won an Olympic champion. Three years later, Mikio Oda set a world record for the event with a score of15.58m.. After retiring, Mikio Oda became the leader of Japanese track and field, and made great contributions to the development of Japanese track and field.

7. Who first appeared in the Olympic Games in Asia?

1900, the Indian Noro prichard participated in the second modern Olympic Games held in Paris with the British delegation, and won the runner-up in the 200-meter and 200-meter hurdles in the track and field competition. Prichard became the first Asian athlete to take part in the Olympic Games and win a medal. No, prichard is Indian. He studied in England before the Olympic Games, so he took part in the competition on behalf of the British team.

8. Which countries have never been absent from the Olympic Games?

Only four countries have participated in the Summer Olympic Games without being absent: Australia, Greece, Britain and Switzerland.

9. When did the torch relay of the modern Olympic Games begin?

The torch relay of the modern Olympic Games began at 1936 Berlin Olympic Games.

As early as the ancient Olympic Games, the torch race was an indispensable event in Greek sacrificial ceremonies. 1934, the Athens meeting of the International Olympic Committee decided to resume the flame ceremony of the ancient Olympic Games. From then on, during each Olympic Games, from the opening ceremony to the closing ceremony, the Olympic flame will be lit in the main stadium of the host city. The meeting also stipulated that the Olympic flame must come from Olympia, the venue of the ancient Greek Olympic Games, and be passed from Olympia to the host country by torch relay to symbolize the inheritance of the modern Olympic Games to the ancient Greek Olympic spirit.

1936 On July 20th, Olympia held a grand torch lighting ceremony. 12 The girls dressed in Greek national costumes lit the first torch accompanied by music, and then the torch relay of 1 km officially began. The torch set off from Greece with a total journey of * * * 3,075km, and arrived at the opening ceremony of Berlin Stadium on August 1, becoming a symbol of the ideal communication of the ancient Olympic Games. Since this Olympic Games, the torch relay has become a traditional custom before and at the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games.

10, which is the longest Olympic Games?

The 4th Modern Olympic Games was held in London, England from 65438 to 0908, which is the longest Olympic Games in the history of modern Olympic Games.

The Olympic Games lasted from1April 27th, 908 to18th1October 30th, and the time span was amazing. The hosting process of this Olympic Games is also quite interesting. Rome, Milan, Berlin and London originally bid for the 1908 Olympic Games. After a secret vote by the International Olympic Committee, Rome, Italy was chosen as the venue. However, due to financial difficulties, Rome announced that it would give up the right to host the Olympic Games. With the help of the International Olympic Committee, London took over the hosting of the Olympic Games and carried out active and fruitful work, which made the number of participants in this Olympic Games reach an unprecedented 2,035, exceeding the sum of the previous three. As the hometown of outdoor sports, Britain has more experience in hosting large-scale sports games, which makes the Olympic Games gradually standardized. The official opening date of this Olympic Games is 1908 May 13, but in fact many competitions have already started from April 27th.

Therefore, from April 27th to the closing of1October 3rd1Sunday, this Olympic Games lasted more than six months, making it the longest Olympic Games in history.