Sports-Sportarten

1.Archery - Bogenschießen
The Athletes shoot from the shooting line to the target. For the elimination rounds, there are two targets, with each archer or team assigned to one target.

2.Athletics -Athletik
There are four main strands to the Athletics competition: 1. Track events: can be divided into sprints, middle distance and long distance events, as well as those that include obstacles such as the Hurdles and Steeplechase. The track also hosts men’s and women’s Relays. 2. Field events: can be divided into throwing (for example, Shot Put) and jumping (High Jump). 3. Combined events: are a combination of both track and field. These are the Decathlon for men (10 events) and the Heptathlon for women (seven events). 4. Road events: Marathon and Race Walks.

3.Badminton
Badminton is a non-return game that is played with a shuttlecock and one badminton racket per person.The players try to hit the ball as a power that the other side it can not fight back the rules accordingly.

4.Basketball
Basketball is usually a sport in which two teams try to throw the ball into a basket.

5.Beach Volleyball
Beach Volleyball is played at a ball which you strike the ball on a net tries on the opposite side. It is played in teams of two players.

6.Boxing - Boxen
The Athletes shoot from the shooting line to the target. For the elimination rounds, there are two targets, with each archer or team assigned to one target.

7.Canoe Slalom - Kanu Slalom
Canoe and kayak racing became full medal sports at the 1936 Berlin Games. However events were initially limited to canoe sprint until canoe slalom made its debut at the 1972 Munich Games. Slalom racing was not competed again in the Olympic Games until the 1992 Barcelona Games. Canoe slalom racers compete in four events, three for men and one for women, over the same course.

8.Canoe Sprint - Kanu Rennen
In 1924 in Paris, flatwater canoeing featured at the Games as a demonstration sport. It became an Olympic discipline in Berlin in 1936. Later, some of its events disappeared to make way for new ones.

9.Cycling - BMX
Having made its debut at the Beijing 2008 Games, BMW Cycling is the most recent discipline to have been added to the Olympic programme.A bike and a helmet are necessary. Rocky paths, tricky climbs and technical descents provide plenty of challenges for riders in the Mountain Bike competition.A bike and a helmet are necessary.
 * 10.Cycling - Mountain Bike **

11.Cycling - Road
The inaugural Olympic road race was held on the original marathon course in Athens in 1896, with cyclists doing two laps of the course. Modern road racing is made up of road races and time trials. The road races begin with mass starts. The men’s race is usually over 2000km and the women’s approximately 120km. Time trials are raced against the clock, with riders starting with intervals.

12.Cycling - Track
The races take place on 250m long wooden banked oval-shaped tracks. Both sprint races and endurance races are held on the track. Some events are raced in teams, others individually. Track cycling has been an Olympic discipline since 1896.

13.Diving - Tauchen
The diving pool is 25m long and 50m deep. The eight Diving events feature either a springboard, 3m above the pool, or a fixed platform, set at a height of 10m. Springboards must be at least 4.8m long and 50cm wide, while platforms should be at least 6m long and 3m wide.

14.Equestrian - Reiten
Horse riding made its Summer Olympics debut at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris, France. It disappeared until 1912, but has appeared at every Summer Olympic Games since that day.A horse and a obstacle are necessary. Assocation Football, usually known simply as football or soccer, has been included in every Olympia except 1896 and 1932 as a men's competition sport. Womens Football was added to the official programme in 1996.
 * 15.Football -Fußball **

<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">16.Gymnastics - Artistic
196: 98 men and 98 women Each country is limited to five men and five women.Along with events to find the best teams and the best all-around performers, gymnasts battle for gold on individual apparatus.Scores are given judges, taking into account the degree of difficulty and the quality of the execution. Strength, flexibility and balance are keys to success in this breathtaking and hugely competitive sport.

<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">17.Gymnastics - Rhythmic
Rhythmic gymnastics is a women-only event in which gymnasts perform on a floor with a rope, hoop, ball, clubs or ribbon accompanied by music, in individual or group events.

<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">18.Handball
The aim is to throw the ball into the other goal, which happens often. It is often to see 50 goals or more in a single match.

<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">19.Hockey
The team is made up of attackers, midfielders and defenders. Each team also has a goalkeeper. Substitutions can be made at virtually any time, and any number of times.To take a shot on goal, players must be inside their opponents’ shooting circle. The philosophy and subsequent pedagogy developed for judo became the model for other modern Japanese martial arts that developed from koryu (<span class="t_nihongo_kanji">古流 <span class="t_nihongo_help noprint"><span class="t_nihongo_icon" style="color: #0000ee; text-decoration: none;">[|?], traditional schools). The worldwide spread of judo has led to the development of a number of offshoots such as Sambo. Judo practitioners are called judoka.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">20.Judo **

<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">21.Modern Pentathlon
The pentathlon was the climax of the Games in Ancient Greece. Since its appearance at the modern Games, it has undergone a great deal of evolution.

<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">22.Rowing
Rowing is the propelling of a boat using a fixed oar as a lever. In modern sports, rowers race against each other either as individuals or in crews of two, four or eight.

<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">23.Sailing
Sailing is the locomotion of a sailing ship or a sailboat under utilization of wind energy.

<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">24.Shooting
From just five shooting events at the inaugural 1896 Olympic Games to 15 today, the sport has grown steadily alongside the advance in firearms technology.

<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">25.Swimming
Olympic races in the pool are conducted over a variety of distances, from 50m (one length of the pool) all the way up to 1500 m (30 lengths).The swimming pool is 50m long, 25m wide and 3m deep. It is divided into 10 lanes, although only the centre eight are used for competition.

<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">26.Synchronised swimming -Synchronschwimmen
Synchronized swimming, synchronized swimming or a swimming stroke that is swum in a group of mostly two to eight people. Synchronized swimming is an Olympic sport for women. The sport requires high physical performance in the absence of air, rhythmic music sensation and movement.

<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">27.Table tennis -Tischtennis
Table tennis ball is a sport that requires the exercise to get a table tennis table (table tennis) with power, at least a ping pong ball and a bat for each player. Table tennis is the fastest sport on earth.

<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">28.Taekwondo
Taekwondo is a Korean martial art and is available for foot (tae), fist (kwon) and Geistweg (Thurs). Although Taekwondo for the amateur observer has great similarities with other Asian martial arts, it differs in some important aspects of this. Thus, the technique is very taekwondo designed for speed and momentum, not least of which is due to the competition. In Taekwondo kicking techniques dominate more clearly than in comparable martial arts.

<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">29.Tennis
Tennis is a non-return game that is played by two or four players. Since 1988 tennis is once again part of the Summer Olympic Games.

<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">30.Trampoline
The field of play contains two trampolines next to each other, 2m apart and both just 10m away from the judging panel. Each trampoline is 5.05m long, 2.91m wide and 1.155m high. The bed is woven from strips that are less than 6mm thick, and is attached to the frame with more than 100 steel springs.Gymnasts perform a series of 10 skill routines, with a variety of single, double and triple somersaults with and without twists.

<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">31.Triathlon
Triathlon races combine swimming, cycling and running, in that order. Events are conducted over a variety of distances: for the Olympic Games, the men’s and women’s Triathlons will consist of a 1,500m swim, a 43km bike ride and a 10km run. The race is completed from start to finish, with no breaks. The transitions between the swim, the bike and the run are part of the race – crucial seconds can be gained or lost in the transition area.

<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">32.Volleyball
The volleyball court is 18m long and 9m wide. It is divided into two halves by a net that is 2.43m high for the men’s game, and 2.24m high for the women’s. Volleyball is played by two teams of six people. The object of the game is to land the ball in the opposition’s half of the court.Each team is allowed three touches of the ball before it must cross over the net. The key attacking move is the set and spike, in which a player feeds the ball (the set) for a teammate to power .Volleyball requires power and quick reactions: in the men’s game, the ball can reach speeds in excess of 130km/h.

<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">33.Water polo - Wasserpolo
The Water Polo pitch at London 2012 is 20m wide and 30m long for the men’s event, and 25m long for the women’s event. It is 2m deep. The goals at either end are 3m wide and 90cm high.Played by teams of seven in a pool with a goal at each end.Players aren’t allowed to touch the sides or the bottom of the pool during play, and may swim as much as three miles during a match.

<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">34.Weightlifting - Gewichte heben
Competitors in Weightlifting are in 15 weight categories divididet, eight for men and seven for the womens. The strongest win.

<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">35.Wrestling -Ringen
The history of wrestling can easily be traced back to its roots in the Mediterranean. The Ancient Greeks and Romans are credited with developing a number of different styles of wrestling that are still in use today =__**Equipment**__= 1.arrow,bow,target 2.bar,baton,boxs,shot,hammer,javelin,hurdles,discus 3.racket,shuttlecock,net 4.ball,baskets 5.ball,net 6.ring,gloves 7.canoe,paddle 8.canoe,paddle 9.gloves,helmet,race bike 10.gloves,helmet,race bike 11.gloves,helmet,race bike 12.gloves,helmet,race bike 13.pool,springboard,platform 14.horse,helmet 15.football,goals 16.bars,planes,beatboards 17.ball,hoop,ropes,clubs,ribbon 18.ball,goals 19.hockey racket,ball,goals 20.tape,mat,uniforms 21.eppe,target,air pistol,laser pistol,pool,competition area 22.boat,blade 23.boat,sail 24.weapon,targets 25.pool,swimcaps 26.pool,springboard 27.racket,net,table 28. white suit,belt,glove,guard 29.net,ball,racket 30.trampoline 31.nose-clip,bike,wetsuit 32.ball,net 33.ball,goals 34.weights 35.wrestling-ring [|Official London 2012 website]
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Quellen der Bilder: http://www.olympic.org/photos/london-2012 By: Robin Russ Alexander Samaan Jonas Seeger Fernandez