The Olympic Games are the world's
largest international sports competition,
held every four years since 1896.
Poland has officially participated in the Games
since 1924 and has won more than 200 Olympic medals.
Olympic vocabulary
Maraton / Marathon
Bieg przez płotki / Hurdles
Sprint
Skok w dal / Long jump
Skok wzwyż / High jump
Skok o tyczce / Pole vault
Gimnastyka sportowa / Gymnastics
Pływanie / Swimming
Rzut dyskiem / Discus
Rzut młotem /,Hammer throw
Podnoszenie ciężarów / Weightlifting
Zapasy / Wrestling,
Boks / boxing
Strzelectwo / Shooting
Jeździectwo / Equestrian
Żeglarstwo / Sailing
Łucznictwo / Archery
Judo
Pięciobój / Pentathlon
Kajakarstwo / Canoeing
Szermierka / Fencing
Hokej na trawie / Field hockey
Siatkówka / Volleyball
Koszykówka / Basketball
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This column has been prepared in cooperation with IKO The Institute of Polish for Foreigners,
e-mail: iko@iko.com.pl, www.iko.com.pl
If you have any suggestions for future lessons feel free to contact us at:
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