Olympic Games

The Olympic Games are special sports competitions that happen every four years. They are some of the most exciting and special sporting events in the world! In the Olympics, athletes from all over the world come together at a big arena to compete against each other in different sports. The Summer Olympics have 28 different sports that people can compete in and the Winter Olympics have 15. Some of the popular sports that people compete in are basketball, soccer, skiing and swimming. During the Olympics, athletes win medals for their country if they come in first, second or third place. They get different medals for each place and the winners get to stand on top of the podium in front of everyone so that their country does not forget about their hard work. It's an amazing thing for any athlete to win a medal in the Olympics, because it is one of the biggest honors you can receive as a sportsperson.