Olympics

The Olympics, also known as the Olympic Games, is a major international multi-sport event held every four years, featuring summer and winter sports competitions. The Games are organized by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and bring together athletes from around the world to compete in various sports disciplines. The modern Olympics were first held in 1896 in Athens, Greece, inspired by the ancient Olympic Games that originated in Olympia, Greece, in 776 BC. The event promotes sportsmanship, unity, and fair play, and it includes both individual and team events, with athletes competing for medals in gold, silver, and bronze categories. The Olympics is one of the most prestigious athletic competitions globally, fostering a spirit of international cooperation and cultural exchange among participating nations.