In modern times, the first Summer Olympics was in 1896.
The first Winter Olympics was in 1924.
100 years
The Olympic Games that have been played since 1896 are called the 'modern Olympics'. The Olympics started in 776 BC in Greece. If you hear the term 'Ancient Olympics', that means the Olympics that were played long, long ago.
48 years
Modern Olympics go on for roughly a month.
== == The Olympic Games were first recorded in 776 BC in Olympia, Greece, and were celebrated until AD 393. Since their reintroduction at 1896 [first Olympic Games of modern times] there have been 28 Summer Olympiads and in August of 2008 the 29th Summer Olympiad will be held in Beijing. See Related Link below ads
It has been there since the first Olympics.
fencing has been in the Olympics from 1928
The Olympics have been going on since 1896. You do the maths!
If 1050 is supposed to represent a year; There were no Olympics in both 1050s. In 1050 B.C, the modern and the original Olympics had yet to be created. In 1050 A.D, the modern Olympics had yet to be created and the original Olympics were long gone. The modern Olympics were first held in 1894 in Athens, Greece. The original Olympics are recorded to have been first held in 774 B.C in Olympia, Greece. They were ceased in 393 A.D. Otherwise, I have no idea what you mean with 1050