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We promise to take part in these Olympic Games, respecting and abiding by the rules and in the spirit of fair play, inclusion and equality. Together we stand in solidarity and commit ourselves to sport without doping, without cheating, without any form of discrimination. We do this for the honour of
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All persons up until the 1980 Games swore the oath on their country's flag. However, in an attempt to eliminate nationalism from the oath ceremony, all have sworn on the Olympic Flag since the 1984 games. The oaths are usually spoken in the language of the host nation (or athlete's mother tongue –
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In the name of all competitors, I promise that we shall take part in these Olympic Games, respecting and abiding by the rules which govern them, committing ourselves to a sport without doping and without drugs, in the true spirit of sportsmanship, for the glory of sport and the honor of our
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We promise to take part in these Olympic Games, respecting and abiding by the rules and in the spirit of fair play. We all commit ourselves to sport without doping and cheating. We do this, for the glory of sport, for the honour of our teams and in respect for the Fundamental Principles of
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In the name of all the coaches and other members of the athletes' entourage, I promise that we shall commit ourselves to ensuring that the spirit of sportsmanship and fair play is fully adhered to and upheld in accordance with the fundamental principles of
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at the 1972 Winter Olympic Games. When the Youth Olympics were created the IOC decided to have an oath for coaches as they realised that young athletes look to them particularly. This was introduced into the adult games for the 2012 edition.
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took the athletes' oath together, until 2021 when rules around gender equality decreed that each oath would be taken by a man and a woman. The oath has changed over the years to remove nationalism and to reflect drugs in sport and equality.
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In the name of all competitors, I promise that we shall take part in these Olympic Games, respecting and abiding by the rules that govern them, in the true spirit of sportsmanship, for the glory of sport and the honour of our
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In the name of all the judges and officials, I promise that we shall officiate in these Olympic Games with complete impartiality, respecting and abiding by the rules which govern them, in the true spirit of
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asked all its officials to undertake an oath. In 1970 the IOC amended rule 57 of the charter and decreed that a judge from the host nation would also take an oath. The first judges' oath was taken at the
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At a winter sports week in Chamonix in 1924, which were retrospectively call the Olympic Games in 1926, all the competitors took an Olympic style oath and were led by
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In July 2021 the oath was updated to include elements around inclusion and equality. The oath from now on would be said by a man and a woman of each discipline.
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In 1961, "swear" was replaced by "promise" and "the honour of our countries" by "the honour of our teams" in an effort to eliminate nationalism at the
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We swear. We will take part in the Olympic Games in a spirit of chivalry, for the honour of our country and for the glory of sport.
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The chosen athlete, a representative of all the participating Olympic competitors, recited the following from 2000 until 2016:
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become the first female athlete to take the oath at the Summer Games; women had been competing at the games since 1900. At the
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represented Yugoslavia but spoke Slovenian), but in 1994 both of the oaths were conducted in English rather than Norwegian.
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our teams, in respect for the Fundamental Principles of Olympism, and to make the world a better place through sport.
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in French). This was done in an effort to ensure fairness and impartiality. The Olympic Oath was first taken at the
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The judge/official, also from the host nation, likewise held a corner of the flag and said the following:
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The representatives for the athletes, judges, and coaches each recites the following lines respectively:
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A representative for the athletes, judges, and coaches each recites the following lines respectively:
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An oath for the officials was first discussed in the 1950s. It was not, however, until 1970 that the
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was the first Olympic Champion to take the oath, doing so at the 1936 Games in Berlin. In 1956
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The athletes, judges and coaches that have delivered the Olympic Oath are listed below.
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the athletes' oath for the first time was undertaken by more than one person, when
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was the first woman to take the athletes' oath at the winter games in 1956, while
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was the first woman to take the official's oath at the winter games in
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An oath for the officials had been discussed since the 1950s when the
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was the first woman to take the athletes oath at the winter games.
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was the first person to take the oath on behalf of all athletes.
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did likewise at the Summer Olympics in 1972. The first
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The athletes' representative then completes the oath:
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The athletes' representative then completes the oath:
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Index

Olympic creed
athlete
Opening Ceremony
Olympic Games
Olympic Flag
Ancient Olympic Games
Zeus
Victor Boin
Giuliana Minuzzo
Heidi Schuller
Olympic Champion
Rudolf Ismayr
Hur Jae
Shon Mi-Na
International Olympic Committee
Fumio Asaki
Ancient Olympic Games
Zeus
International Olympic Committee
Pierre de Coubertin
1920 Summer Olympics
Antwerp
fencer
Victor Boin
Camille Mandrillon
Rudolf Ismayr
Giuliana Chenal-Minuzzo
Olympic Games
International Amateur Boxing Association
1972 Winter Olympics

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