Sports

A PEACEFUL BRIDGE BETWEEN THE CULTURES
TROUGH OLYMPICS
OLYMPIC CREED: the most significant thing in the olympic
games is not to win but to take part
OLYMPIC MOTTO:”citius,altius,fortius”
“ faster,higher,stronger”
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The summer olympic program includes 26
sports and 14 events, some sports include
more disciplines for example wrestling.
The winter olympic program
includes 15 sports.
• Olympic sports are governed by
International sports federation(IFs)
recognized by the IOC as the global
supervisors of those sports.
• There are 35 federations represented at
the IOC.
• There are sports recognized by the IOC
that are not included in the Olympic
program. These sports are not considered
Olympic sports, but they can be promoted
to this status during a program revision.
• During such revisions, sports can be
excluded or included in the program on the
basis of a two-thirds majority vote of the
members of the IOC.
• There are recognized sports that have
never been on an Olympic program in any
capacity, including chess and surfing.
AMATEURISM
• An amateur is generally considered a
person attached to a particular pursuit,
study, or science in a non-professional or
unpaid manner.
• Amateurism can be seen in both a
negative and positive light.
• Amateur athletes in sports such as
basketball, baseball or football are
regarded as having a lower level of ability
than professional athletes.
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AMATEURISM
• Until the 1970s the Olympic rules required
that competitors be amateurs.
• Receiving payment to participate in an
event disqualified an athlete from that
event.
• The only Olympic events that still require
participants to be amateurs are boxing and
wrestling.
BASKET
TENNIS
SWIMMING
SKATING
FOOTBALL
QUIZ FINALE
1. IL PROGRAMMA OLIMPICO INCLUDE 42 DISCIPLINE
V F
2. NEL COMITATO OLIMPICO CI SONO 35 FEDERAZIONI SPORTIVE.
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F
3. IL PROGRAMMA OLIMPICO INVERNALE INCLUDE 15 SPORT
V F
4. IL WRESTLING E’ UNO SPORT ESTIVO
V F
5.L’HOCKEY SU GHIACCIO NON E’ UNO SPORT INVERNALE
V F
6. ALCUNI SPORT NON HANNO MAI PRESO PARTE ALLE OLIMPIADI.
V
7.IL PAESE OSPITANTE DECIDE QUALI SPORT FAR PARTECIPARE ALLE
OLIMPIADI.
V F
F
8. FINO AL 1970 SOLO GLI ATLETI PROFESSIONISTI POTEVANO PARTECIPARE
ALLE OLIMPIADI.
V F