Olympic or Olympics may refer to
Sports
Competitions
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Olympic Games
The modern Olympic Games or Olympics (french: link=no, Jeux olympiques) are the leading international sporting events featuring summer and winter sports competitions in which thousands of athletes from around the world participate in a var ...
, international multi-sport event held since 1896
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Summer Olympic Games
The Summer Olympic Games (french: link=no, Jeux olympiques d'été), also known as the Games of the Olympiad, and often referred to as the Summer Olympics, is a major international multi-sport event normally held once every four years. The inau ...
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Winter Olympic Games
The Winter Olympic Games (french: link=no, Jeux olympiques d'hiver) is a major international multi-sport event held once every four years for sports practiced on snow and ice. The first Winter Olympic Games, the 1924 Winter Olympics, were he ...
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Ancient Olympic Games
The ancient Olympic Games (Ὀλυμπιακοὶ ἀγῶνες; la, Olympia, neuter plural: "the Olympics") were a series of athletic competitions among representatives of city-states and were one of the Panhellenic Games of Ancient Greece. ...
, ancient multi-sport event held in Olympia, Greece between 776 BC and 393 AD
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Wenlock Olympian Games, a forerunner of the modern Olympic Games, held since 1850
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Olympic (greyhounds)
The Olympic is a greyhound racing competition held annually at Brighton & Hove Greyhound Stadium.
It was inaugurated in 1947 at Wandsworth Stadium. Following the closure of Wandsworth in June 1966 the competition switched to Charlton Stadium wh ...
, a competition held annually at Brighton & Hove Greyhound Stadium
Clubs and teams
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Adelaide Olympic FC, a soccer club from Adelaide, South Australia
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Fribourg Olympic, a professional basketball club based in Fribourg, Switzerland
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Sydney Olympic FC, an Australian soccer club
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Olympic Club (Barbacena)
Olympic Club, commonly known as Olympic, or as Olympic de Barbacena is a Brazilian football club based in Barbacena, Minas Gerais state.
History
The club was founded on July 25, 1915. Olympic won the Campeonato Mineiro Segunda Divisão in 2004, b ...