Transcription of The Modern olyMpic GaMes
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The Modern olyMpic GaMesinTroducTion The world s greatest sports event for over a centuryInitiative of Frenchman Pierre de CoubertinOlympic GaMes celebrated in a different country every four yearsGames of the Olympiad (Summer GaMes ) olyMpic Winter aT The GaMes Athletes lead-up to the GaMes Life in the olyMpic VillageA unique of The Modern olyMpic GaMesBorrowings and innovations. Ceremonies and place of sport, art and Medals at the Summer and Winter GamesMedal award ceremonyWinners fame after the GaMes and Their era Evolution in transport: a benefit for the GamesDevelopment of the media: impact on GaMes broadcasting Political context: effect on the GamesGeography of the GaMes .
The modern Olympic Games were long open only to amateur athletes, in line with Pierre de Coubertin’s wishes. The IOC abolished this rule in 1984 (for the Games in Los Angeles), and since then professional athletes have also been able to take part.
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