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Olympic Sumbols
Symbols are vehicles of meaning. They incorporate meaning and they transport messages.
People send and receive messages through symbols and symbolic practices. There are many symbols that are part of the Olympic Games. Some of these symbols have been
carried over from Ancient Greek times and others are new to the Modern Olympic Games.
During your search consider also the following aspects:
- What do the Olympic rings mean?
- What is the Olympic creed?
- What is the Olympic motto?
- What is the Olympic oath?
- The Olympic flame and torch
- Opening ceremony
- Closing Parade and Statement
- The Victory Ceremony
- What do these symbols represent and why are they able to rouse such strong emotions in the athletes and spectators?
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