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Olympic
Olympic may refer to: In sports: • Olympic Games, international multi-sport event held since 1896 • Ancient Olympic Games, ancient multisport event held in Olympia, Greece between 776 BC and 393 AD • The Olympic sports comprise all the sports contested in the Summer and Winter Olympic Games. • Olympic Stadium, name usually given to the big centrepiece stadium of the Summer Olympic Games • Olympic-size swimming pool, type of swimming pool used in the Olympic Games and other "long course" events • El-Olympi, Olympic Football Club, Egypt In transportation: • Olympic Airlines, state run airline of Greece and successor to Olympic Airways • Olympic Aviation, subsidiary of Greek flagcarrier Olympic Airways • Olympic class ocean liner, trio of ocean liners built by the Harland & Wolff shipyard for the White Star Line • Olympic (unfinished ship), unfinished sister ship of RMS Oceanic • RMS Olympic, sister ship of the RMS Titanic • Olympic Station, MTR station in Hong Kong In geography: • Olympic Peninsula, large arm of land in western Washington state, United States, that lies across Puget Sound from Seattle • Olympic Mountains, mountain range on the Olympic Peninsula • Olympic National Park, located on the Olympic Peninsula In business: • Olympic Paints & Stains, brand belonging to PPG Industries • Olympic Airlines Privatization, the ongoing privatization of the Greek airline In the arts: • The Olympics (band), a U.S. doo-wop band from the 1950s • Olympic Games (film), a 1927 Our Gang short
See also
• Operation Olympic (disambiguation), military operations • Olympia (disambiguation) • Olympus (disambiguation)
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