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Name two sporting events that took place at the olympic games in ancient Greece?
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What were some things in ancient Greece?
They created olympic events to honour the gods they had a war against Persia
What are some Olympic events that have stayed the same since ancient Greece?
Running, boxing, wrestling, discus, javelin.
Olympic events go way back what city is it?
Athens? The capital of Ancient Greece would be Athens, if that is what you're looking for...
How many events are there at the Olympic games 2012?
There were 36 different types of sporting events taking place.
What athletic events were included in anicient pentathlons?
The first pentathlon was documented in Ancient Greece and was part of the Ancient Olympic Games. Five events were contested over one day for the Ancient Olympic pentathlon, starting with the long jump, javelin throwing, and discus throwing, followed by the stadion (a short foot race) and wrestling.
What events are in ancient Greece?
There was the ancient olympics and the thesatiter for girls
What events were made up of the ancient pentathlon in the ancient Olympic Games?
The ancient Greece played Javelin, wrestling, weightlifting, swimming, cycling, fencing, gymnastics .Also they played shop-put and also horse riding.
What events happened in ancient Greece in 15000 BC?
Ancient Greece did not exist for another 14000 years.
Where was the first modern Olympic games held?
They were held in Athens, in 1896. ~cjm
How many Sporting Events took place during the Olympic games?
302 in 26 sports
When did track and field begin?
The 1928 summer Olympic Games was the first time the sport of track and field offered events for women. There were five events available to women participants.
Who has won the most sporting events England or France?
As per Olympic statistics France has won more events than England.
