The first olympic games facts for kids




















Ever since ancient times, the Olympics have always been held only once every four years. Instead of winning a medal, winners of the ancient Olympic games won an olive branch wreath.

The fist time winners were presented with gold, silver and bronze medals for first, second and third place was in The gold medal is actually made mostly of silver and then plated in gold. The United States has won more gold medals during the summer Olympics than any other country 2, since The United States has also hosted the Olympics more times than any other country in St.

The five colors of the Olympic rings blue, black, green, yellow and red were chosen because every country in the world has at least one of those colors in their flag. There were no Olympic games in , or because of the two World Wars. Share on Facebook. It covers all 41 Tokyo Olympic sports including the history, basic rules, trivia, featured athletes and where to watch.

Each sport also has a full page of activities including word searches and scrambles, crosswords and math puzzles, mazes and discussion questions about the sport. The digital version is free and can be downloaded at www.

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Facebook Twitter 0 Items. The first modern Olympics took place in The Olympics themselves have been around for a really long time.

The Ever So Important Olympic Torch The Olympics are as much about peace and friendship between competing nations as they are about the results of the competition. Frank on July 21, at am. Nice piece. Terrific for kids. Good job. Mary Jane on July 22, at am.

Frances on July 21, at am. David Ratner on July 21, at am. Thanks for adding the guide. I will check it out. Good post. Mattias on July 20, at pm. I always learn something from these posts. Dewayne on July 20, at pm. My favourite sport is the high jump and my favourite athlete is Tatjana Schoenmaker.

Hello everyone, I love Olympics alot!!! I am in The sport shooting I always practice and have a dream about participating in Olympics Now I have passed my state matches..!.. I didn't know that in in the first-place olympic medals were made out of solid gold!

I really like all the information that you put in for the Olympics I know no that the Olympic were banned in It says at the end that it's all about the athletes making friends, but with COVID, I wonder if that is possible or whether they will have to isolate.

I am really exited for skateboarding because sky brown is on the GB team at only 13 years old she is so amazing at skateboarding and inspired me to have a go at it to. Ask a parent or guardian to check it out first and remember to stay safe online.

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