The Olympic Games are unique. Athletes from the entire world take part.
Their achievements are watched from both near and far by hundreds
of millions of spectators.
The five rings on the Olympic flag represent the international nature
of the Games.
What makes the Olympic Games different from other sports events?
The Games are held every four years. They are the largest sporting celebration
in the number of sports on the programme, the number of athletes present
and the number of people from different nations gathered together at the same
time in the same place.
The Games are held at intervals, but are part of a broader framework which
is that of the Olympic Movement. The purpose of the Olympic Movement
is to promote the practice of sport all over the world and disseminate
the Olympic values. It is in this spirit that the Olympic Games are held
and celebrated.
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