I've read that people belive that the Ancient Olympic games were held for 5 days.
long jump
Men were allowed to enter the Olympics but, young boys were also allowed, this was not determined by age but if the boy was bearded or not so their was no cheating. Women were also allowed in the case that they owned a horse that was being used; as long as it was a man. Other than that it was strictly boys and men. -Seamus There were no ancient Roman Olympics, there were the Gladiatorial sports and funeral games but no Olympics. The ancient Greeks held the Olympics which was called the Olympiad. Next time please check your facts before you spout random nonsense.
26 Miles long!
The Ancient Greek men mainly pierced themselves. They did this in the Olympics to please the gods.
Answer: The ancient greek games did not have events that had to do with swimming.
about ten months, the equivalent to the Greek year
The first Ancient Olympics were held between 776BC and 393AD - a span of 1168 years.
So far they have lasted up to now because now we have the Olympics.
The ancient Greek Olympics was a three day event. The games included, running, long jump, boxing, and javelin throwing.
Every four years. The four year period between games was an Olympiad.
in the Ancient Greek Olympic Games, it lasted for 5 days
the diffrence between modern and ancient olympics is that it was not as safe and many were killed in ancient olympics
ummm for the weight's that they used in the greek olympics to give them a long distance in long jump because they didn't have running shoes back then.
The Olympics usually last for 17 days.
I've read that people belive that the Ancient Olympic games were held for 5 days.
1000 years