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 They have to take care of the athletes, for example for a place was
they can sleep or solve transportation problems.
 Organise medical services.
 They help to give information to te public.
 Organise cultural and social events.
 Write the official report.
DIFFERENCES BETWEEN OLYMPIC GAMES AND OLYMPIAD:
It´s essential to differentiate very well Olympic Games and Olympiads, as many
people often confuse. Firstly, the Olympic Games are sportive events in which
athletes all around the world participate in different disciplines. These Games
are held every four years and their location varies. On the other hand, Olympiads
is the period between the Olympic Games, that is, those 4 years in which athletes
train very hard and when the Olympic spirit is really shown.
SECOND PERIOD
SYMBOLS AND TRADITIONS:
● Olympic Ring
The design of the original flag was created by Pierre Coubertin in 1914.The five
Olympic rings represent the five majors regions of the world (Africa, Europe,
Oceania, Asia and the Americas), and are connected to symbolize the good
relationship between them on the games. The colors were chosen because at
least one of them appeared on the flag of every country in the world.
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