Olympic Games Reference

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Olympic Games

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Eyewitness: Olympics

Get an exciting overview of the ancient games, the rebirth of the Olympics at the end of the 19th century, and a very…

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Reading and Literature

Informational Texts

Olympic Games

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William Tell Facts & Olympic Activity

Interesting facts and fun activities related to William Tell and his famous arrow activities of 1307, plus an Olympic…

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Reading and Literature

Literature

Fiction

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Paralympics

Find information about the Paralympics, including the history of the games, events, name, motto, and more.

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Social Studies and History

Olympic Games

Special Olympics

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Olympic History: Louganis' Diving Accident During 1988 Games in Seoul

An account of Greg Louganis' diving accident at the 1988 Seoul Olympic games.

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Social Studies and History

Athletes

Olympic Games

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Mark Spitz, Olympic Athlete

Mark Spitz claimed seven gold medals and broke an Olympic record during his successful career.

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Olympic Games

Athletes

Award and Prize Winners

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Jesse Owens: Olympic Champion

Profile of Jesse Owens, track and field champion of the 1936 Summer Olympic Games.

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Physical Education and Fitness

Health and Safety

Olympic Games

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Athletes Who Won the Most Overall Summer Olympic Medals

These charts highlight the great athletes from around the world who have won the most Olympic medals in the Summer…

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Social Studies and History

Athletes

Olympic Games

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Winter Olympic Games 2022 - Beijing Preview

What to expect at the 2022 Winter Olympic Games in Beijing, China. Beijing, China is set to host the Games of the XXIV…

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Olympic Games

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2022 Winter Olympics - Beijing, the Host City

Learn about the host city of the 2022 Winter Olympic Games - Beijing, China. Beijing, China is set to host the Games of…

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Olympic Games

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America's Most Decorated Winter Olympic Athletes

See a list of the most decorated American Olympians who have won medals in the Winter Olympic Games for Team USA.

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Social Studies and History

Olympic Games

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Olympic History: The Birth of the Modern Games

An article chronicling the rebirth of the Olympic games.

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Social Studies and History

Olympic Games

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Olympic Trivia & Fun Facts

Interesting trivia about the Olympic Games.

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Social Studies and History

Olympic Games

Sports

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Olympic History: 1968 Games and Civil Disobedience

Track-and-field medalists Tommie Smith and John Carlos left an indelible mark on Olympic history with their show of…

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Social Studies and History

World Politics

Olympic Games

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Munich Massacre

An article about the worst tragedy in modern Olympic history.

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Social Studies and History

Olympic Games

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History of Olympic Scandals: From Bribery to Steroids

This article examines the history of Olympic scandals, such as the bidding war by potential hosts of the 2002 Winter…

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Social Studies and History

Olympic Games

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Past Olympic Athletes: Profiles, Biographies, and Activities

Find links to profiles of diver Greg Louganis, protesters Tommie Smith and John Carlos, swimmer Mark Spitz, runners…

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Social Studies and History

Athletes

Olympic Games

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Chart of Summer Olympic Games Statistics

A chart showing the countries that have won the most medals at each Olympiad from the start of the modern Olympic Games…

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Social Studies and History

Olympic Games

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Summer Olympic Events -- Past and Present

A complete list of events contested in the Summer Olympic Games -- past and present.

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Social Studies and History

Olympic Games

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Babe Didrikson, Olympic Athlete

A profile of Babe Didrikson, a female athlete who was ahead of her time.

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Olympic Games

Baseball

Social Studies and History

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Olympic History: 1936 Summer Games Background

Background information about the 1936 Summer Olympic Games. Intended to accompany A Letter to Jesse Owens lesson plan.

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Social Studies and History

American History/U.S. History

Athletes

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Most Overall Summer Olympic Medals (USA)

This chart lists the all-time greatest American athletes who won multiple Olympic medals in the summer Olympic Games.

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Social Studies and History

Athletes

Olympic Games

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Chart of Winter Olympic Games Statistics

Learn about the history and traditions of the Winter Olympic Games, and reference a chart showing the countries that…

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Social Studies and History

Olympic Games

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