
The Olympic Games are the world’s most famous international sporting event. They are held every 4 years and unite athletes from all over the globe. The Games include both Summer and Winter editions.
The main idea of the Olympics is not only to compete, but also to promote peace, friendship, and fair play among nations. The Olympic motto is: "Faster, Higher, Stronger – Together".
The first ancient Olympic Games were held in 776 BC in Greece. Modern Olympic Games were revived in 1896 in Athens by Pierre de Coubertin. Today, the Olympics bring together thousands of athletes and millions of fans.