Facts about Olympic 2021

• In the Japan capital, Tokyo, the Olympics Games were set to begin on July 23 and ended on August 8. Olympic Games is postponed to 2021 from 2020.
• This time, the Olympic emblem is “Miraitowa”. ‘Mirai’ means the future; ‘Towa’ means the first and endless period.
• “FASTER-HIGHER-STRONGER” is the motto of Olympic games.
• Olympic Gold Medals are made up of 6 grams of gold plating remaining silver.
• The 1900 Olympics had cricket as a game and played between France and Great Britain.
• If the Olympic lamp goes out unexpectedly, immediately, it is not allowed to mount. To bring another lamp that is burning and carry the real Olympic lamp.
• In 1900, there was a competition to shoot the pigeon alive.
• However, it was excluded from the Olympics after that year
• In 1984, the Soviet Union boycotted Olympics held in Los Angels, US.
• This is due to the boycott of US in Olympic Games, held in Moscow.
• The Name Olympia is said to be derived from the village Olympia where these games were held.
• During the 2012 London Games, the Olympic Village required 165,000 towels for a bit more than two weeks of activity.
• One Summer Olympics in 1916 due to First world war I and two Winter and Summer Games were cancelled by World War II.
• The Olympics was rescheduled due to a virus named CORONA from 2020 to 2021.
• In 2021 Olympics, 205 countries were featured. 11 thousand 91 athletes participated.
• The Current Morton Olympics, started in 1896.
• From 1912 to 1948, artists also participated in the Olympics.
• Painters, sculptors, architects, writers and singers, many have participated in competitions and won medals.
• Johnny Weissmuller, an American swimmer, actor and Olympian won 5 gold medals in Olympics.
• At the Olympics in Berlin, Germany in 1936, at the pole vault, two Japanese athletes were tied for second place. Without competing again, they cut the silver and bronze medals, combined them into half silver + half bronze and made a ‘weld’. Two such medals were made and shared.
• One of the colors in the Olympic ring will be definitely featuring on the color of flags of one of the participating countries.
• The Homeland of the Games is Greece.
• ‘Waldy’ is a famous dog, the first mascot on Olympics in 1976.
• London, has special pride in the 2012 Olympics. All the countries has a great participation of female athletes in their group. About 44% of players was women.
• Last year, in 2016, the Rio Olympics is the first Olympics held in South America.
• In the coming 2022, the Winter Olympics is going to take place in Beijing.
• The 2024 Summer Olympics will begin in June in Paris.

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