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OLYMPIC MOVEMENT

OLYMPIC MOVEMENT. The Olympic Movement also referred as Olympism has its roots in the beliefs of ancient Greeks who encouraged people to develop their physical, moral, intellectual, cultural and artistic qualities harmoniously. This task could be achieved by blending sport with educational and cu

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OLYMPIC MOVEMENT

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    1. OLYMPIC MOVEMENT Nicole Chloe Elena

    2. OLYMPIC MOVEMENT The Olympic Movement also referred as Olympism has its roots in the beliefs of ancient Greeks who encouraged people to develop their physical, moral, intellectual, cultural and artistic qualities harmoniously. This task could be achieved by blending sport with educational and cultural activities. Olympism was celebrated through the Ancient Olympic Games.

    3. OLYMPIC HISTORY The Ancient Greek Olympics were held every four years at Olympia, a district of Elis, where all free Greek men were entitled to compete. The first Olympic Games were held in 776 B.C. and the last in A.D. 393, when they were abolished by the Christian Byzantine Emperor Theodosius I.

    4. Modern Olympism Frenchman Pierre de Coubertin, the founder of modern Olympic games, is considered the father of the modern olympism. His goal was to build a better and more peaceful world through the education movement for young people worldwide.

    5. MAIN SPORTS Boxing Discus (part of Pentathlon) Equestrian Events Javelin (part of Pentathlon) Jumping Pankration Pentathlon Running Wrestling

    6. Olympic Values Fair play Co-operation Respect Teamwork Perseverance Responsibility

    7. FAIR PLAY

    8. CO-OPERATION

    9. RESPECT

    10. TEAMWORK

    11. PERSEVERANCE

    12. RESPONSIBILITY

    13. OLYMPISM EMPHASISES THAT ALL PEOPLE ARE RELEVANT AND INTERCONNECTED AMONG THE DIVERSE CULTURES OF THE WORLD

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