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In 2012 the Olympic Games took place in London. This was the third time the UK has hosted the Olympic games. Supporting education in Ethiopia How did they start? 1908, 1948, 2012

Supporting education in Ethiopia Games took place in Greece as early as 1,500 years ago! Men and boys came from all over Greece and as far away as Spain and Turkey to take part in tests of strength.

Many sports were played that are still a part of the Olympics today Discus Javelin Supporting education in Ethiopia

Running Long jump Wrestling Supporting education in Ethiopia

In 1986 Greece invited many other countries to take part in the first official Olympic Games. Supporting education in Ethiopia

Can you notice any differences? Clue: Were there any women or Africans at the first Olympic games? The Olympics now take place every four years. Countries host the games on a rotating basis.

Supporting education in Ethiopia This is the Olympic Stadium in Athens in 1896 How does it compare to....

….The London 2012 Olympic Stadium? Supporting education in Ethiopia

Nowadays, athletes from all over the world come to compete in the Olympics. In 2012 several athletes from Ethiopia took part. Ethiopians have a long legacy of success at the Olympics, particularly in running events. Sule UturaGenzebe DibabaAyele AbishiroHaile Gebreselassie

Supporting education in Ethiopia Ethiopia first participated in the Olympics in Since then they have won 21 gold medals, 7 silver and 17 bronze. Ethiopia has won gold medals in both men and women’s marathon, 10,000m and 5,000m events. Many attribute this to Ethiopia’s high altitude – much of Ethiopia is over 2000m above sea level.

Supporting education in Ethiopia In 2012 hundreds of athletes from all over the world took part. Thousands of people from around the world watched them compete at one of the Olympic stadiums; millions more watched the Olympics on television. For many athletes, competing in the Olympics is the goal of their whole career. Haile Gebreselassie is an Ethiopian athlete and 2 time gold medal Olympic athlete. He said “Winning a medal for my country is my dream come true!” The Olympics: an inspiration to all

Supporting education in Ethiopia Here are some Ethiopian students talking about their aspirations.

Supporting education in Ethiopia What’s your dream?

Supporting education in Ethiopia The Olympic and Paralympic values respect excellence friendship courage determination inspiration equality How could these values help you achieve your goals?