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The Olympic and Paralympic Values
The Olympic and Paralympic Values
It takes more than being a brilliant sports man or woman to become an Olympian or Paralympian. Top class athletes try to live according to a set of beliefs and ideas that help them to be the best they can be, and to respect other competitors. These are called the Olympic and Paralympic Values.
The Olympic and Paralympic Values
Olympic Values
• friendship• respect • excellence
Paralympic Values• determination • courage• equality • inspiration
Friendship
The athletes at the Olympic and Paralympic Games will make lots of new friends.
Their new friends may be from different counties and speak different languages.
Friendship
Have you made any friends though sport?
Imagine you have just started a new sports club, how would you like people to make you feel welcome?
Friendship
Looking at this Olympic value again, how would you say Friendship might help you in your own life?
I would like to live in a world where...
The Olympic and Paralympic Values
It takes more than being a brilliant sports man or woman to become an Olympian or Paralympian. Top class athletes try to live according to a set of beliefs and ideas that help them to be the best they can be, and to respect other competitors. These are called the Olympic and Paralympic Values.
The Olympic and Paralympic Values
Olympic Values
• friendship• respect • excellence
Paralympic Values• determination • courage• equality • inspiration
Respect
We should respect each other, just like athletes respect their opponents at the Games.
Even though they are competing against each other, all athletes demonstrate fair play.
Respect
When you are playing sport how do you show respect to your opponents?
Is respect just about the people at the sporting event?
Respect
Looking at this Olympic value again, how would you say Respect might help you in your own life?
I would like to live in a world where...
The Olympic and Paralympic Values
It takes more than being a brilliant sports man or woman to become an Olympian or Paralympian. Top class athletes try to live according to a set of beliefs and ideas that help them to be the best they can be, and to respect other competitors. These are called the Olympic and Paralympic Values.
The Olympic and Paralympic Values
Olympic Values
• friendship• respect • excellence
Paralympic Values• determination • courage• equality • inspiration
Excellence
Excellence is about how to give your best, on the field of play or in school.
Excellence is about taking part and making progress,not about how good you are at the start.
Excellence
Is there something which have worked really hard at, you have improved at since you started, and in which you continue to make excellent progress?
Excellence
Looking at this Olympic value again, how would you say Excellence might help you in your own life?
I would like to live in a world where...
The Olympic and Paralympic Values
It takes more than being a brilliant sports man or woman to become an Olympian or Paralympian. Top class athletes try to live according to a set of beliefs and ideas that help them to be the best they can be, and to respect other competitors. These are called the Olympic and Paralympic Values.
The Olympic and Paralympic Values
Olympic Values
• friendship• respect • excellence
Paralympic Values• determination • courage• equality • inspiration
Determination
Athletes are very determined and try very hard to do their best.
It is much easier to give up than it is to carry on at something which is physically and mentallydemanding.
Determination
What do you find physically or mentally demanding?
What happens inside your mind when you think about giving up?
Determination
Looking at this Paralympic value again, how would you say Determinationmight help you in your own life?
I would like to live in a world where...
The Olympic and Paralympic Values
It takes more than being a brilliant sports man or woman to become an Olympian or Paralympian. Top class athletes try to live according to a set of beliefs and ideas that help them to be the best they can be, and to respect other competitors. These are called the Olympic and Paralympic Values.
The Olympic and Paralympic Values
Olympic Values
• friendship• respect • excellence
Paralympic Values• determination • courage• equality • inspiration
Courage
Olympians and Paralympians show a lot of courage.
Many of the events require them to push their bodies to the limits and eliminate any fears.
Courage
Can you recall a physical activity or an outdoor pursuit in which you were scared?
How did you react?Did you show courage?
Courage
Looking at this Paralympic value again, how would you say Courage might help you in your own life?
I would like to live in a world were...
The Olympic and Paralympic Values
It takes more than being a brilliant sports man or woman to become an Olympian or Paralympian. Top class athletes try to live according to a set of beliefs and ideas that help them to be the best they can be, and to respect other competitors. These are called the Olympic and Paralympic Values.
The Olympic and Paralympic Values
Olympic Values
• friendship• respect • excellence
Paralympic Values• determination • courage• equality • inspiration
Equality
Every athlete has the right to be treated fairly and equally.
Paralympians are all outstanding athletes.
Equality
Male 100m World RecordsVisual impairment/blindness10.62 secondsSpinal injury13.76 secondsLeg amputee 10.91 secondsArm amputee 10.72 sec
Equality
Looking at this Paralympic value again, how would you say Equality might help you in your own life?
I would like to live in a world where...
The Olympic and Paralympic Values
It takes more than being a brilliant sports man or woman to become an Olympian or Paralympian. Top class athletes try to live according to a set of beliefs and ideas that help them to be the best they can be, and to respect other competitors. These are called the Olympic and Paralympic Values.
The Olympic and Paralympic Values
Olympic Values
• friendship• respect • excellence
Paralympic Values• determination • courage• equality • inspiration
Inspiration
Olympic and Paralympic athletes have been inspired by others and now they hope to inspiring us.
Inspiration
Is there one particular athlete, sports person, sports coach, or teacher who has inspired you?
Inspiration
Looking at this Paralympic value again, how would you say Inspiration might help you in your own life?
I would like to live in a world where...
The Olympic and Paralympic Values
Olympic Values
• friendship• respect • excellence
Paralympic Values• determination • courage• equality • inspiration