We continue our tour of the Olympic Games through the ages. Do you know when the Winter and Summer Olympics and the Paralympics were introduced? Watch this video and find out all kinds of interesting facts.
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Caption 71 [en]: to measure the impact of the opponent's strikes Caption 71 [fr]: pour mesurer l'impact des frappes de l'adversaire
Jamy will share some interesting and surprising facts about the history of the Olympic Games. Did you know that a Frenchman named Pierre de Coubertin started the modern Olympics in 1896?
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Caption 40 [en]: to ensure that no woman participated Caption 40 [fr]: de s'assurer qu'aucune femme ne participait
In an effort to promote ecotourism, the town of Echelles has constructed one of the largest natural bathing areas in France. Its filtration system is 100% natural, powered by thousands of plant seedlings.
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Caption 29 [en]: and to ensure good water quality, we have to limit the number of bathers. Caption 29 [fr]: et pour garantir une bonne qualité de l'eau, on est obligé de limiter le nombre de baigneurs.