The Crossword of the Week - The Olympic Games Glory Crossword
Crossword By xBLaQ on 11 Apr 08The world is bracing itself for one of the greatest sports feats in the world. The Olympic Games 2008. Here’s your chance to brush up on your Olympic info or just excercise it if you already know enough. :)
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- 1. the only Olympic athlete to both win a gold medal in every event he entered (9)
- 4. The opening of the Olympic Games is signified by lighting it (12)
- 6. English & _____ are the 2 official languages of the Olympic Games (6)
- 8. Swifter, _______, Stronger (6)
- 12. Mythical creator of the Olympic Games (8)
- 14. You will be banned from the Olympic Games if you are caught _____ (6)
- 17. An even in which a participant must run 42.195 km (8)
- 18. Victors are often presented with a crown of ______ leaves. (5)
- 19. Black September became notorious here. (6)
- 20. Izzy was the mascot for the Olympic Games held in which part of the USA (7)
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- 2. The Olympic game involving a bow & arrow. (7)
- 3. The 5 rings in the Olympic Games logo symbolise these (10)
- 5. The birthplace of the Olympic Games (6)
- 7. Country hosting the 2008 Olympic Games (5)
- 9. Ukranian regarded as the worlds best pole vaulter. (11)
- 10. An event with 5 games in 1 (10)
- 11. Florence Griffith Joyner. More popularly known as. (5)
- 13. Syd, Olly and Millie were mascots of the of the 2000 Olympic Summer Games held in ______ (6)
- 15. The name of the 1992 Summer Olympic Games mascot (4)
- 16. Mascot of the 1980 Olympic Summer Games in Moscow (5)
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