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#1: Olympism
What is Olympism? What are the Olympic values? Who was Pierre de Coubertin? Learn more about the philosophy, the values and the History of Olympism and about the structure of the Olympic Family on the first lesson about the Olympic Movement.
#3: The mascot and the brand
As we carry on with studies about the Olympic Movement, the third lesson approaches the mascot and the emblem. Check out the history of the mascots in the Olympic Games, the origin of the word and observe how they have changed along different editions of the Games. Also, learn the emblems of the Rio 2016 Games and their importance in preparing and executing the Games.
#4: The Olympic Games
The fourth lesson has as main subject the Olympic Games. Now, you will be able to enhance your knowledge about the great worldwide celebration provided by the Olympic Games. Know how to identify the periods in which the Summer and Winter Games are carried out, learn more about the official ceremonies and understand the interesting concept of the Olympic Truce.
#2: The Olympic Symbols
The subject of the second lesson about the Olympic Movement are the Olympic Symbols. Learn how to identify and understand the importance and the functions of the Rings, the Flag, the Motto, the Hymn, the Oath and the Torch in Olympism and in what manner they reflect its ideals around the world.
