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Athletes trained in this Olympia facility in its ancient heyday.
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Poster for the Paris 1924 Summer Olympic Games.
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The five Olympic rings
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Opening ceremonie - The lightning of Olympic fire
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Ray Ewry - one of the most successful Olympic athletes in the history of the modern Olympics.
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Larissa Latynina won 18 Olympic medals, including 9 gold ones.
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The most successful sportsmen in the world.
Athlete Nation Sport Olympics 1st 2nd 3rd Total Larissa Latynina USSR Gymnastics 1956–1964 9 5 4 18 Nikolai Andrianov 1972–1980 7 3 15 Paavo Nurmi FIN Athletics 1920–1928 12 Mark Spitz USA Swimming 1968–1972 1 11 Carl Lewis 1984–1996 10 Bjørn Dæhlieskiing NOR Cross-country 1992–1998 8 Birgit Fischer GER Canoeing 1980–2004 Sawao Kato JPN 1968–1976 Jenny Thompson 1992–2004 Matt Biondi 1984–1992 2 Gary Hall, Jr. 1996–2004
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Olympic Motto "Citius, Altius, Fortius“ "Swifter, Higher, Stronger"
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Pierre de Coubertin "The most important thing in the Olympic Games is not to win but to take part, just as the most important thing in life is not the triumph but the struggle. The essential thing is not to have conquered but to have fought well."
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Pierre de Coubertin
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The president of International Olympic Committee
Jacques Rogge
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Huan Antonio Samaranch – the ex-president of the IOC
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