Definition of Olympics. Meaning of Olympics. Synonyms of Olympics

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Definition of Olympics

Olympic
Olympic O*lym"pic, or Olympian O*lym"pi*an, games games . A modified revival of the ancient Olympian games, consisting of international athletic games, races, etc., now held once in four years, the first having been at Athens in 1896.

Meaning of Olympics from wikipedia

- The modern Olympic Games (Olympics; French: Jeux olympiques,) are the world's leading international sporting events. They feature summer and winter sports...
- The Summer Olympic Games, also known as the Summer Olympics or the Games of the Olympiad, is a major international multi-sport event normally held once...
- The Winter Olympic Games (French: Jeux olympiques d'hiver), also known as the Winter Olympics, is a major international multi-sport event held once every...
- two different cities host the Summer Olympics. The West German government had been eager to have the Munich Olympics present a democratic and optimistic...
- Olympics: The 1936 Berlin Olympic Games. (2006) Krüger, Arnd. The **** Olympics of 1936, in Kevin Young and Kevin B. Wamsley (eds.), Global Olympics:...
- Russia. This Olympic Games marked the return of the Summer Olympic Games to Asia after the 1988 Olympics in South Korea. It was the first Olympics for Serbia...
- and 27,221 volunteers helped to prepare the Olympics. The 1988 Seoul Olympics were the second summer Olympic Games held in Asia, after Tokyo 1964, and the...
- Summer Paralympics Olympic Games held in Australia 1956 Summer OlympicsMelbourne 2000 Summer OlympicsSydney 2032 Summer OlympicsBrisbane List of...
- 2016 Summer Olympics. Wikivoyage has a travel guide for 2016 Summer Olympics. "Rio de Janeiro 2016". Olympics.com. International Olympic Committee. Official...
- suspended the policy for the 2016 Summer Olympics and 2018 Winter Olympics. Before the start of the 2012 Summer Olympic Games, the IOC decided not to hold a...