1. The first official Olympic Games took place in the year 776 BC in Greece.
2. They were held in honor of Zeus.
3. The important sports in the original Olympic Games were running, jumping, throwing the discus and throwing the javelin.
4. The first modern Olympiad took place in the year 1896 in Athens.
5. The Olympic Games are held every four years.
6. They may be winter and summer games.
7. The five Olympic circles represent five continents.
8. They are connected to symbolize the unity of the world.
9. Russia hosted the Games once.
10. In 2014, Sochi was the first Russian city to host the Olympics.
11. I'd like to go to the Olympic Games because it is a world-known event, where athletes from all over the world show their achievements.
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1. The first official Olympic Games took place in the year 776 BC in Greece.
2. They were held in honor of Zeus.
3. The important sports in the original Olympic Games were running, jumping, throwing the discus and throwing the javelin.
4. The first modern Olympiad took place in the year 1896 in Athens.
5. The Olympic Games are held every four years.
6. They may be winter and summer games.
7. The five Olympic circles represent five continents.
8. They are connected to symbolize the unity of the world.
9. Russia hosted the Games once.
10. In 2014, Sochi was the first Russian city to host the Olympics.
11. I'd like to go to the Olympic Games because it is a world-known event, where athletes from all over the world show their achievements.