Olympics Crossword
Across
- 4. A sport where athletes attempt to enter a pool from above while performing acrobatic stunts.
- 5. A martial art, _ _ _ _.
- 7. A group of sports where athletes perform an acrobatic routin on a flat surface. They include the balance bar, parralel bars, and vault.
- 9. The city where the 2016 Summer Olympics are being held.
- 12. A stadium where cycling events are held indoors; its name has another word for speed in its name.
- 14. A sport where different techniques are used to life large objects.
- 16. A sport where athletes propel their body through water.
- 17. There are three types of this sport, involving a bike: Mountain, Road and Track _ _ _ _ _ _ _.
- 18. The flame that is carried from Greece to the site of the Olympics, and is used in the opening ceremony of the games.
- 19. Named for a battle and the messenger who ran messages to the commanders, a very long race.
- 21. The name of the place where the Olympic Games were held in ancient Greece.
- 23. A sport where two opponents grapple each other.
- 27. The city where the 2012 Summer Olympics were held.
Down
- 1. A sport where two combatants duel with swords called foils.
- 2. The third word of the Olympic slogan - "Faster, Higher, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ", which in latin is "Citius, Altius, Fortius"
- 3. A sport where a disc-shaped weight is thrown.
- 6. The city where the 2008 Summer Olympics were held.
- 8. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ swimming, where swimmers co-ordinate in a 'dance'.
- 10. A water sport involving a canoe.
- 11. A martial art, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.
- 13. A sport which can be played on a field or on ice, with _ _ _ _ _ sticks and pucks.
- 15. A sport consisting of 3 stages, and contains another word for 'three' in its name.
- 20. The sport where a bow and arrow are used to hit a target.
- 22. The city where the 2004 Summer Olympics were held.
- 24. The city where the 2000 Summer Olympics were held.
- 25. The Olympic games happen on a _ _ _ _ year, once every 4 years, where the year has an extra day in February.
- 26. The name of the organization that organises the Olympic Games.