Examples of using "Olímpico" in a sentence and their english translations:
- It's an olympic record.
- That's an Olympic record.
Tom was an Olympic swimmer.
- It's an olympic record.
- That's an Olympic record.
He's an Olympic swimmer.
Tom is an Olympic champion.
He was an Olympic champion in weightlifting.
"Hmmm, how hard is it to be an Olympic athlete?"
"This is how hard it is to be an Olympian
You have to have a lot of stamina to be an Olympic athlete.
Former Olympic fencing champion Pál Schmitt has been elected President of Hungary.
Equestrian is the only mixed-gender Olympic event.
The Brazilian athlete Thiago Da Silva won the Olympic pole vault gold medal and set an Olympic record.
An Olympic boxing champion buys a very expensive jacket. He comes to the Olympic village and leaves his jacket in a dressing room with a sign saying "You take the jacket, I kill you. Olympic boxing champion." In an hour he comes back to see his jacket gone, and another sign: "You catch me first. Olympic running champion."
In 2001, the practice of chess was recognized as a sport by the International Olympic Committee. Since then, the chess Olympics have been held.
Unlike with most sports recognized by the International Olympic Committee, where competition can be "mixed" (for all, regardless of gender) or accessible only to men or only to women, in chess women can compete in an "open" division (including the World Chess Championship) but they also have an exclusively female championship.