Olympic Vocabulary

Which word means:

a sports contest?

• athlete

• medal

• event

• compete

Which word means:

to try and win something over someone else?

• compete

• medal

• event

• rule

Which word means:

a worldwide sports competition

held every four years?

• practice

• sport

• team

• Olympics

Which word means:

a person who plays a sport?

• cheer

• coach

• athlete

• rule

Which word means:

to do something over and over to

get better at it?

• rule

• practice

• cheer

• coach

Which word means:

a leader who teaches athletes a sport?

• athlete

• coach

• cheer

• rule

Which word means:

an award that is usually round

and made of metal that is worn around the neck?

• medal

• event

• athlete

• cheer

Which word means:

to shout in support of something

or someone?

• team

• sport

• teamwork

• cheer

Which word means:

a game with rules that that makes players move?

• team

• coach

• sport

• athlete

Which word means:

the work people do together to reach a goal?

• coach

• cheer

• teamwork

• event