Definition of Olympics. Meaning of Olympics. Synonyms of Olympics

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Definition of Olympics

Olympic
Olympic O*lym"pic, or Olympian O*lym"pi*an, games games . A modified revival of the ancient Olympian games, consisting of international athletic games, races, etc., now held once in four years, the first having been at Athens in 1896.

Meaning of Olympics from wikipedia

- The modern Olympic Games or Olympics (French: Jeux olympiques) are the leading international sporting events featuring summer and winter sports competitions...
- (three in summer and three in winter), and the first French Olympics since the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville. Following Paris 2024, the Summer Games...
- Olympics: The 1936 Berlin Olympic Games. (2006) Krüger, Arnd. The **** Olympics of 1936, in Kevin Young and Kevin B. Wamsley (eds.), Global Olympics:...
- Summer Olympic Games (known in French as "Jeux olympiques d'été"), also known as the Games of the Olympiad, and often referred to as the Summer Olympics, is...
- 2016 Summer Olympics. Wikivoyage has a travel guide for 2016 Summer Olympics. "Rio de Janeiro 2016". Olympics.com. International Olympic Committee. Official...
- Winter Olympic Games, the 1924 Winter Olympics, were held in Chamonix, France. The modern Olympic Games were inspired by the ancient Olympic Games, which...
- winter every four years. The first Summer Olympics was held in Athens, Greece, in 1896; the first Winter Olympics was in Chamonix, France, in 1924. The first...
- Olympics. IOC President Thomas Bach stated that they added breakdancing as part of an effort to draw more interest from young people in the Olympics....
- Russia. This Olympic Games marked the return of the Summer Olympic Games to Asia after the 1988 Olympics in South Korea. It was the first Olympics for Serbia...
- The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXVII Olympiad and also known as Sydney 2000 the Millennium Olympic Games or the Games of the New...