Olympics

The Olympics refer to the Olympic Games, a major international multi-sport event held every four years. Originating in ancient Greece and revived in the modern era in 1896, the Games bring together athletes from around the world for friendly competition. The Olympics alternate between Summer and Winter Games, featuring a diverse range of sports. The Olympic symbol, consisting of interlocking rings, represents the continents, and the motto “Citius, Altius, Fortius” emphasizes the pursuit of excellence. Hosted by different cities, the Games include elaborate opening and closing ceremonies, showcasing the host country’s culture. The Olympic flame is lit in Olympia, Greece, and carried to the host city. The Games leave a lasting legacy on the host city, impacting infrastructure and the local community. The Olympics have become a symbol of international unity, sportsmanship, and the pursuit of athletic excellence.