1. OLYmpics

2. Swifter, Higher, Stronger
Olympic motto
Citius, Altius, Fortius
Swifter, Higher, Stronger

3. Olympic FLAG
5 continents

4. Olympic rings

5. Passion Victory Work Ethic Faith
Sportsmanship
Passion
Victory
Work
Ethic
Faith

6. What is sportsmanship? Round Robin with team Write answers
On expo board

7. Following rules of the game
Playing Fair
Following rules of the game
Respecting the judgment of referees, officials, coaches, teachers & teammates.
Treating others with respect

8. Olympic History

9. Ancient Greece Survival of the fittest Physical Skills
were everything!

10. ancient Olympic Games
776 B.C.
Greek males only!

11. women athletes?
Unacceptable because athletes wore very little clothing
Women, foreigners, criminals, and slaves were considered second class citizens
Athletes were the BEST at everything, trained in military.

12. an exception Kallipateir Punishment for a woman attending the Olympics
was to be thrown off mount Typaeum.
Kallipateira, disguised herself as a trainer so she could watch her son compete.
She had trained him following her husband’s death.
When her son won her identity was revealed.
Since her father, three brothers, nephew, and son were Olympic victors, the officials pardoned her in honor of her victorious family.

13. Ancient Olympic trials
Every athlete had to arrive one month prior to the start of the games.
Athletes could not withdraw from competition.
The month prior to the start of the ancient games served as time which the judges selected who would and would not compete.
The Hellanodikai, "judges of Greeks," or officials, imposed fines or corporal punishment on athletes who did not follow the rules. They were assisted by a special police force called the alytarches.
An athlete could not pay a fine, his hometown paid it for him.

14. Cheating
lying
quitting
cowardice $$
Zanes-16 Bronze statues outside Olympic stadium. They were paid by Cheaters.

15. Olympic Games 67 A.D King Nero wins every race!
(Paid off the officials!)

16. Modern Olympic Games greece 1896
No women athletes
Americans win 28/30 Gold Medals

17. 1900 Paris Olympics Women competed! Games lasted 5 months!
Teams were made up of
athletes from different countries
Gymnastics had 16 events
Rope climbing, pole vault, & rock lifting!

18. 1904 Olympics St. Louis Worlds fair
Games lasted 6 months!

19. 1908 Olympics London Deondri Peotri ran 26 miles, then
helped across finish line!

20. 1929 Amsterdam Olympics IOC states women do not have the
Strength or stamina to compete!
Banned from the Olympics
Men boycott
IOC backs down but
Women can not run over 200 meters!

21. Basketball US wins 19-8 vs Canada
1936 Berlin Olympics
Basketball US wins 19-8 vs Canada

22. 1936 Berlin Olympics
Dora Ratjen was a German athlete who competed in the High Jump.
Dora was actually Hermann!

23. 1968 Mexico city Olympics Tommie Smith and John Carlos
a statement against racism, against poverty and against inequality
Their actions were met with such outrage that they were suspended from their national team and banned from the Olympic Village; sent home during the games.

24. 1972 Munich Olympics US Basketball team was 63-0 in the Olympics
7 Gold Medals
50-49 at the 40 minute mark but the game clock was set wrong, which allowed Russians to win with 3 extra sec.

25. 1968 Mexico city Olympics Tommie Smith and John Carlos
a statement against racism, against poverty and against inequality
Their actions were met with such outrage that they were suspended from their national team and banned from the Olympic Village; sent home during the games.