Olympic Flag & Rings

1.What do the olympic rings symbolize?_______________________________________

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2. Describe the upper row of rings.___________________________________________

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3. Describe the lower row.__________________________________________________

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4. What happens to the flag when the Olympics are over?

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5. When and where was the Olympic flag first flown?_____________________________

 Olympic Medals

1. How big are the medals?__________________________________________________

2. ____________ is awarded for first place, _________________ is awarded for second, and ___________is awarded for third.

3. What was awarded for each place during the Ancient Olympics?__________________

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Olympic Emblem

1. What is the Salt Lake City 2002 emblem?_____________________________________

What does each section represent?

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Olympic Motto

1. What does the Latin motto, "Citius, Altius, Fortius" mean?_________________________

2. How was the phrase used?__________________________________________________

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Olympic Torch

1. What does the flame represent?______________________________________________

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2. Where & when did the flame first appear in the Modern Games?____________________

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Draw and color a picture of the Olympic Emblem in the box below.	Draw and color a picture of the Olympic Rings in the box below.