The Olympic Games

29 06 2008

Sports needs to develop the body and mind. Therefore the sports make strong our body by doing exercises.
Long ago, The Olympic game started in Greece. First it started to honor the god Zeus. The winners got medals made from Olive leaves. At that time only the men participated in these games. But, today both men and women take part in the games.
After sometime the Roman conquered the Greece. Little by little its sacred qualities started to lose and after that the Olympic Games did not hold in about 1500 years. At that time Frenchman Pierre de Coubertin presented to revive the games. He arranged a meeting and pointed out that unity could be develop and bring the world peace. The Olympic Games symbol is the five interlaced rings on a white background. Today the international Olympic committee is bound to continuation and development of the games. To win from a game the player should have discipline, dedication, hard working and talent.


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