When and where will the 29th Summer Olympic Games be held?
The 29th Summer Olympic Games will be held in Beijing, China from August 8th to August 24th, 2008.
Besides Beijing, which cities will host the Olympic Games?
Besides Beijing, six cities in China, including Qingdao, Hong Kong, Tianjin, Shanghai, Qinhuangdao and Shenyang, will also host some projects of the 29th Olympic Games, among which the sailing competition will be held in Qingdao, Shandong Province and the equestrian competition will be held in Hong Kong, China. In addition, four cities including Tianjin, Shanghai, Shenyang and Qinhuangdao will also hold football preliminaries.
What is the emblem of Beijing 2008 Olympic Games?
"Chinese Seal Dancing Beijing" is the emblem of Beijing 2008 Olympic Games, and its shape is a human figure running forward to meet victory. This design combines China's calligraphy, seal cutting and other artistic forms with the characteristics of sports, embodies the charm of the excellent traditional culture of the Chinese nation, embodies the Olympic spirit, and expresses China/Kloc-300 million people's beautiful vision for the Olympic Movement and their enthusiasm and sincerity in welcoming visitors from all directions.
What is the mascot of the 29th Olympic Games in Beijing in 2008?
Fuwa is the mascot of the 29th Olympic Games in Beijing in 2008. Its color and inspiration come from the five Olympic rings, the vast mountains, rivers and lakes in China and people's favorite animal images. Fuwa conveys the spirit of friendship, peace and initiative to children all over the world, as well as the beautiful wish of harmonious coexistence between man and nature. Fuwa are five lovely close friends whose shapes combine the images of fish, giant panda, Tibetan antelope, swallow and Olympic flame. Every doll has a catchy name: Beibei, Jingjing, Huanhuan, Yingying and Nini. In China, the same name is a traditional way to show love for children. When the names of the five dolls are linked together, you will read Beijing's kind invitation "Welcome to Beijing" to the world. Fuwa represents the dreams and aspirations of the people of China. Their prototypes and headdresses contain their connection with the ocean, forest, fire, earth and sky. Their image design applies the expression of China traditional art and shows the splendid culture of China.
Questions and answers about Olympic knowledge 1
1. Where is the birthplace of the Olympic Movement?
Olympia is the birthplace of the Olympic Movement, located about 300 kilometers southwest of Athens, the capital of Greece.
2. Who was the founder of the ancient Olympic Games?
The founder of the ancient Olympic Games was Evy Tus.
3. How did the Olympic torch originate?
The Olympic torch originated from the story of Prometheus stealing fire for mankind in ancient Greek mythology. In order to commemorate this mythical hero, the ancient Olympic Games took the ceremony of lighting the flame.
4. Who carved the discus thrower?
The discus thrower was carved by Mirren, a great sculptor in ancient Greece, in the 5th century BC, and has been preserved to this day, vividly reappearing the skillful and graceful throwing posture of athletes.
5. Who is the founder of the modern Olympic Games?
The founder of the Olympic Movement was Coubertin, who was the second president of the International Olympic Committee.
6. Who is the famous author of Ode to Sports?
Coubertin published a famous poem "Ode to Sports" at the Fifth Olympic Games.
7. When was the International Olympic Committee born?
1894 On June 23rd, the International Olympic Committee was formally established at the "Restoration of the Olympic Congress" held in Paris, France.
Who was the first president of the International Olympic Committee?
The first president of the International Olympic Committee was the Greek poet Vi Kailas.
9. Where is ioc headquarters?
Ioc headquarters is located in Lausanne, Switzerland, which is known as the world's "garden city".
10. What kind of organization is the International Olympic Committee?
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) is a non-profit organization with legal person status and permanent inheritance rights.
1 1. What is the official language of the International Olympic Committee?
According to the Olympic Charter, the official languages of the IOC are French and English, so IOC members must be able to speak English or French. In recent years, Spanish, Russian and German have been added. These five languages are common languages and are transmitted at the same time at the conference. If there is any discrepancy between the English and French versions of IOC documents, including important documents such as the Olympic Charter, the French version shall prevail.
12. What is the purpose of the Olympic Movement?
It is clearly stipulated in the Olympic Charter that the purpose of the Olympic Movement is: to make sports serve the harmonious development of mankind in order to improve human dignity; Promote mutual understanding among young people in the spirit of friendship, unity and fair competition, thus contributing to the establishment of a better and more peaceful world; Let the world athletes gather in the four-year sports event-the Olympic Games.
13. What is the Olympic spirit? Who proposed it?
The Olympic spirit is embodied in the tenet followed by the Olympic Movement and the motto and slogan put forward. "Peace, friendship and progress" is a high generalization of the Olympic purpose. "Faster, higher and stronger" is the Olympic motto. The slogan "It is important to participate, not to win" reflects the internationality and broad mass of the Olympic Movement.
14. What is the motto of the Olympic Movement? Who proposed it?
The motto of the Olympic Movement is "Faster, Higher and Stronger". This maxim was put forward by an old friend of Coubertin, Henry Martin Didong 1895.
15. Who made the first Olympic Charter?
The first Olympic Charter was personally formulated by Coubertin, the founder of the modern Olympic Movement.
16. Who is a member of the IOC Executive Board?
The IOC Executive Committee consists of 1 president, 4 vice-presidents and 6 executive members.
17. which country is the first female executive Committee of the international Olympic Committee and what is its name?
1990, Venezuelan Isawa Fonseca was elected as a member of the Executive Committee. She is the first female executive committee member of the International Olympic Committee 1894.
18. How many presidents has the International Olympic Committee had? Who is the seventh session?
Since 1894, the IOC has had seven presidents. The seventh president of the International Olympic Committee is juan antonio samaranch.
19. which IOC president is Coubertin?
Pierre De Coubertin is the second president of the International Olympic Committee.
20. Who is the "father of the Olympics"?
Pierre De Coubertin is known as the "Father of the Olympics".
2 1. When is Olympic Day?
1June 23, 894 is of epoch-making historical significance to the development of modern Olympic movement. 1986, the IOC decided to designate June 23rd as "Olympic Day" every year.
22. What is the Olympics and what are its principles?
The cycle of the Olympic Games is called Olympiad. The modern Olympic Games always follow the Olympiad principle, that is, if the Olympic Games cannot be held as scheduled due to war, every leap year is still regarded as a year.
When and where was the first Olympic Games held?
The first Olympic Games was held in Athens, Greece on 1896.
24. What is the pattern of the Olympic flag? What's the point?
The Olympic flag is white with five rings in the middle, and the colors from left to right are blue, yellow, black, green and red. The five rings symbolize the unity of the five continents and the gathering of athletes from all over the world at the Olympic Games in the spirit of fair competition and friendship.
25. What is the name of the Olympic song, and who is the author of the lyrics and songs?
This piece is an Olympic ode composed by Greek Spiros samaras and Costis palamas.
26. When were the Olympic medals established and what kinds were there?
Olympic medals are the awards decided by the International Olympic Committee in 1974, which are divided into three grades: gold, silver and bronze. Gold medals are awarded to national leaders who have made outstanding contributions to the development of the Olympic movement; Silver medals are awarded to leaders and celebrities of the National Olympic Committee or the sports world who have made outstanding achievements in sports.
27. How many people in China have won Olympic medals?
In China, 65,438+09 people won medals, including Wan Li, Rong Gaotang, Zhong Shitong, Huang Zhong, Chen Xian, Lu, Wu Shaozu, Li, Xu Yinsheng and.
28. When was the Olympic Cup established and to which group was it awarded?
1906 Award established according to Coubertin's suggestion. Trophies are awarded to organizations and groups that have made outstanding contributions to the development of the Olympic Movement.
29. When did China win the Olympic Cup?
1986 April 28th.
30. How are the Olympic events stipulated and what principles are followed?
Generally, it is decided by the IOC, the international individual sports organizations recognized by the IOC and the host city through tripartite consultation. There are three basic principles for determining the Olympic events:
A, it must be a sport widely carried out in the world;
B. Healthy exercise;
C. At present, sports events with unified competition rules and regulations are formulated.