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Definition of Olympic
Olympic

Alt. of games

Of or pertaining to Olympus, a mountain of Thessaly, fabled as the seat of the gods, or to Olympia, a small plain in Elis.

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Olympic Quotations

I always thought, it would be neat to make the Olympic team.
Michael Phelps

My goal is one Olympic gold medal. Not many people in this world can say, 'I'm an Olympic gold medalist.'
Michael Phelps

Of course, most people remember that I received the first perfect 10 in Olympic gymnastics competition.
Nadia Comaneci

As an Olympic champion gymnast, I have always stayed involved in my sport.
Nadia Comaneci

The most important thing in the Olympic Games is not winning but taking part; the essential thing in life is not conquering but fighting well.
Pierre de Coubertin

May joy and good fellowship reign, and in this manner, may the Olympic Torch pursue its way through ages, increasing friendly understanding among nations, for the good of a humanity always more enthusiastic, more courageous and more pure.
Pierre de Coubertin

The Olympic Games are for the world and all nations must be admitted to them.
Pierre de Coubertin

The Olympic Movement gives the world an ideal which reckons with the reality of life, and includes a possibility to guide this reality toward the great Olympic Idea.
Pierre de Coubertin

The Olympic Spirit is neither the property of one race nor of one age.
Pierre de Coubertin

The Olympic Games are the quadrennial celebration of the springtime of humanity.
Pierre de Coubertin

Olympic Translations

Olympic in Italian is olimpionico


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