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Spain at the Olympics

Spain at the Olympics. Spain first participated in the 1900 Olympics. Since 1920 Spain has participated in most Summer Olympics and most Winter Olympics since 1936. Spain boycotted the Summer Olympics in 1936 and 1956 due to political reasons. Olympics held in Spain.

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Spain at the Olympics

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  1. Spain at the Olympics • Spain first participated in the 1900 Olympics. • Since 1920 Spain has participated in most Summer Olympics and most Winter Olympics since 1936. • Spain boycotted the Summer Olympics in 1936 and 1956 due to political reasons.

  2. Olympics held in Spain • The 1992 Summer Olympics were held in Spain in the city of Barcelona. • This is the first and only time the Olympics have been held in Spain. Barcelona

  3. Spanish Olympic medals • Spain has won a total of 115 Olympic medals. Only 2 of these were won at the Winter Olympics (both for alpine skiing). All the rest were won at the Summer Olympics. • Of the 113 Summer Olympic medals, 34 were gold, 49 were silver and the rest were bronze. • The most successful sports have been sailing and cycling.

  4. Spain at the Paralympics • Athletes from Spain have competed at the Paralympic Games since the 1968 Summer Games. • Spain hosted the 1992 Summer Paralympics. • Spanish athletes have won a total of 588 medals at the Paralympics, including 191 gold medals.

  5. Los 26 Deportes Olímpicos Words in blue are masculine Words in red are feminine

  6. el atletismo

  7. el bádminton

  8. el baloncesto

  9. el balonmano

  10. el boxeo

  11. el ciclismo

  12. los deportes acuáticos

  13. la equitación

  14. la esgrima

  15. el fútbol

  16. la gimnasia

  17. la halterofilia

  18. el hockey

  19. el judo

  20. la lucha

  21. el pentatlón moderno

  22. el piragüismo

  23. el remo

  24. el taekwondo

  25. el tenis

  26. el tenis de mesa

  27. el tiro con arco

  28. el tiro deportivo

  29. el triatlón

  30. la vela

  31. el vóleibol

  32. Spanish Olympics Topic PackGames, Activities and Resources to Teach Spanish • The enthusiasm and excitement surrounding the Olympics makes it an ideal topic for teaching Spanish. • The Spanish Olympics Topic Pack contains photocopiable activities and resources which include: • Flashcards and picture flashcards • word searches, crossword puzzles and other word games • listening activities • bingo and other games • sentence building activities • background information on Spain at the Olympics For more information see: www.brilliantpublications.co.uk/book/spanish-olympics-topic-pack-384

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