Citius, Altius, Fortius (English notation)CitiusAltiusFortius

Japanese: Citius,Altius,Fortius(英語表記)CitiusAltiusFortius
Citius, Altius, Fortius (English notation)CitiusAltiusFortius

…The flag for the Winter Games was donated by the city of Oslo in 1952. The Olympic motto is in Latin, Citius, Altius, Fortius (Faster, Higher, Stronger). It is said that this was given to students at the Le Havre High School by French priest Henri-Martin Didon, who was a friend of Coubertin. …

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Citius, Altius, Fortius" are listed below.

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Japanese:

…また冬季大会の旗は,52年にオスロ市が寄贈したものである。 オリンピックの標語は,ラテン語で〈Citius,Altius,Fortius(より速く,より高く,より強く)〉である。これはクーベルタンと親交のあったフランスの神父ディドンHenri‐Martin Didonが,ルアーブルの高等学校で生徒に与えたことばとされている。…

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