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Sochi from February 7 to February 23, 2014 . The 22nd Winter Olympic Games will be held in Sochi from February 7 to February 23, 2014 . The 11th Paralympic Winter Games will be held from March 7 to March 16, 2014

Ancient Greece is considered the birthplace of the Olympic Games Ancient Greece is considered the birthplace of the Olympic Games . Once upon a time, about 776 BC, in ancient Greece, in the valley of the river Alpheus, the city Olympia was found.

Once in four years people began to hold the Olympic Games Once in four years people began to hold the Olympic Games. They were devoted to the Greek god Zeus. The god of thunder and lightning

Olympic Games of ancient Greece were the religious and sports festival, held in Olympia.

On the first day athletes came to the temple of the god Zeus On the first day athletes came to the temple of the god Zeus. There they lit ray the sacred fire from the sunbeam and took an oath - to fight fair.  

This fire burned all the days until the Olympic Games were held.

The winner of the Olympic Games remained a revered man for all his life.

After Christianity became the official religion, the Games came to be regarded as a manifestation of paganism, and in the year 394 BC. they were banned by Emperor Theodosius I.

Pierre de Coubertin was the man who revived the Olympics in 1896 (1863-1937)

Five rings are the symbol of the Olympic Games

Olympic mascots of 2014 - a polar bear, a leopard and a hare

Olympic Torch Relay 07.10.2013- 07.02.2014. -123 Days, more than 40 thousand km

The first Olympic Games in our country took place in Moscow in 1980 .

Rima Akberdinovna Ahatova -18 times Paralympic champion in the race from 100 to 5000 m

Oksana Savchenko 8 times Paralympic swimming champion

Irek Zaripov - 4 times Paralympic champion in skiing and biathlon

Maxim Chudov - bronze medalist of the Olympic Games in Vancouver in 2010

Semen Yelistratov - member of the Olympic team of Russia in short-track, the European champion

What sport is it? biathlon

toboggan

Figure skating

Bobsled

Ski jumping

Curling

Skiing

Freestyle skiing

Snowboarding

Well done! Let's wish good luck to our athletes!