Originally one, a foot race. This was progressively expanded to include throwing sports, physical contact sports and chariot racing.
Most of the events from the Modern Olympics originally came from the Ancient Olympics but many more events have been added to the Modern Olympics...
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It is more advantageous for you to go inside everything about ancient greek Olympics than merely to know how many games there were at that time. So just enter this link on Wikipedia : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient_Olympic_Games
The first original Olympics consisted of a foot race among women. Later, a foot race for men was added. Then boxing, kick boxing, and wrestling were added. Later, the pentathlon was added, consisting of running, long jump, discus throw, javelin throw and wrestling. At some point, events for children were included, as well as chariot racing. In all, the ancient Olympics had 23 different games, but no single Olympics ever included more than 20 games.
Women are now allowed to compete and there is a Marathon and there is winter Olympics and many more sports and no going naked. Ancient Olympic and Modern Olympic has a lots of events.
how many team events are there in te olympics?
The 2014 Olympics has 98 events.
there are 32 events at the olympics.
21 running events at the morden Olympics
The 2014 Olympics has 98 events.
javlin 100m sprint 400m sprint long jump high jump and many many more
Many of the sports that are in today weren`t included and some were eliminated today like pankration for example.