Olympics 2024
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- 3. This river will host the marathon swimming event and the swimming leg of the triathlon at the Olympics, a century after it held some events during the first games in 1900.
- 7. This is a fast-paced team sport that's been an Olympic event since 1920. It's played on a large ice surface with two teams of six players, typically including one goaltender, two defensemen, and three forwards.
- 8. Lit at Olympia in Greece, the site of the ancient Olympics, and ceremonially conveyed to the city that is hosting the Olympic and Paralympic Games, where it is kept alight for the duration of the Games.
- 10. Making its debut at the Olympics at the Seoul 1988 Games, this sport aptly means ‘the way of the foot and fist’, to correspond with the blows and kicks that score points.
- 12. Known for her song featured on the Titanic soundtrack, she will be performing at this year's games.
- 14. This sport is a is a discipline that includes three events: dressage, eventing, and jumping.
- 15. An endurance race that consists of swimming, cycling, and running in a specific order.
- 17. The __________ for the 2024 Olympics wear Phrygian caps, which have been a symbol of freedom in French history.
- 18. A competitive dance-off that will debut as an Olympic sport at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
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- 1. The host city of this year's games.
- 2. What the rings on the Olympic logo represent.
- 4. A team sport that's been an event at the Summer Olympic Games since 1900. It's played in a 3-meter deep pool between two teams of seven players each, with six field players and one goalkeeper on each side.
- 5. A racket sport that's similar to ping-pong and lawn tennis.
- 6. "Citius, Altius, Fortius — Communiter," which means "Faster, Higher, Stronger — Together".
- 9. The city that has hosted the Games 3 times (prior to this year's city).
- 11. Standards that symbolise not only the different sports, but also pride, values, and a large and diverse family.
- 13. Also performing at this year's games, this singer is known for her eclectic style and has 2 albums with Tony Bennet.
- 16. This combines the gold medal, the flame, and Marianne, a symbol of the French people.