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UW Olympics

Across
The Olympics occur every ____ years
What the top three winners receive
Where the Summer Olympics are currently held.
Which country has received the most gold medals (since 1896)
An event where athletes compete to achieve the fastest time while covering a designated distance using a predetermined stroke (freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke or butterfly).
The beginning of the Olympics
During the Olympics the athletes live in the Olympic ____
Scoring is based on factors including the beauty of an athletes movements, which combine three types of rotation (straight, pike and tuck), and the lack of splash upon entry into the water.
Each piece of apparatus makes unique demands on the athlete, testing their strength, agility, coordination, speed and stamina. Judges mark each athlete on the complexity and aesthetics of their executed techniques while considering other aspects such as balance and stability.
Used for the flame during the Olympic ceremonies
The first Olympic Games took place in the 8th century BC in _____, Greece.
The metal used in the third place medals
Down
The ancient Greeks dedicated the Olympics to ____
An event that includes four runners with a baton
The arena where the games are held
An Olympic event containing three events
This sport is played on the beach
This sport involves propelling a boat using oars along a 2,000m straight-line course.
considered the most artistic of the equestrian sports and is used as the groundwork for all other disciplines. It tests an athlete’s ability to make their horse move quickly from side to side, transition into a gallop or rapidly change direction, using subtle commands.
This sport involves fighting with long thin swords
Is the symbol for the five continents and the unity between them
The metal used in the first place medals
The metal used in the second place medals