| A | B |
|---|
| ancient | very old |
| host | one who provides teh place for the event |
| stadium | an arena or building with rows of seats built around a field |
| compete | to take part with others in a contest of skill |
| earned | gained as the result of effort |
| record | the best performance in a competition |
| ceremonies | formal acts performed in honor of an occasion |
| medals | small, flat pieces of metal given at awards |
| athletes | people who compete in sports |
| meter | a metric unit of length, equal to 39.37 inches |
| modern | of recent times |
| oath | the words of a formal promise |
| weights | heavy objects used for exercise |
