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Olympic Games ceremony — Olympic Games ceremonies were an integral part of the Ancient Olympic Games. Some of the elements of the modern ceremonies harken back to the Ancient Games from which the Modern Olympics draw their ancestry. An example of this is the prominence… … Wikipedia
Olympic Charter — Olympic torch The Olympic Charter, last updated March 21, 1992, is a set of rules and guidelines for the organization of the Olympic Games, and for governing the Olympic Movement. Adopted by International Olympic Committee (IOC), it is the… … Wikipedia
Olympic Decathlon — (1981 for Apple II)[1] aka Microsoft Decathlon (1982 for IBM PC)[1] is a computer game where the player participates in a Decathlon. The gold medalist for decathlon in the Montreal 1976 Summer Olympics, Bruce Jenner, is a character in the game[1] … Wikipedia
Olympic Games — 1. Also called Olympian Games. the greatest of the games or festivals of ancient Greece, held every four years in the plain of Olympia in Elis, in honor of Zeus. 2. a modern international sports competition, held once every four years. [1600 10]… … Universalium
Olympic Games scandals and controversies — The Olympic Games is a major international multi sport event. During its history, both the Summer and Winter Games were a subject of many scandals and controversies. Some states boycotted the Games on various occasions, often as a sign of protest … Wikipedia
Olympic Champions, XX Winter Games, Turin — ▪ Table Olympic Champions, XX Winter Games, Turin Alpine Skiing Men Event Gold medalist Performance Silver medalist Bronze medalist Downhill Antoine Dénériaz (FRA) 1 min 48.80 sec Michael Walchhofer (AUT) Bruno Kernen (SUI) Slalom Benjamin Raich… … Universalium
Olympic Games — For the 776 BC to AD 393 Games see Ancient Olympic Games. For the most recent Summer Games in Beijing, see 2008 Summer Olympics. For the most recent Winter Games in Vancouver, see 2010 Winter Olympics. For the next Summer Games in London, see… … Wikipedia
Olympic Ice — Logo Olympic Ice was a daily television program that was broadcast at 6 p.m. ET on the USA Network during the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy. It focused on figure skating events held at the Palavela Arena. Commentators and contributors The… … Wikipedia
medalist — noun /ˈmɛdəlɪst/ One who has received a medal; one who has medalled. Mark Spitz set a record as an Olympic gold medalist … Wiktionary
XX Olympic Winter Games — ▪ 2007 by Melinda C. Shepherd On Feb. 10, 2006, Turin (Torino), Italy, officially proclaimed to the world “Passion Lives Here” as the city opened the XX Olympic Winter Games with “rhythm, passion, and speed.” The opening ceremony filled with fire … Universalium
