The only prizes given by the organisers of the Games were an olive branch and perhaps the right to put up a statue.
However, winners were sometimes given large rewards by their hometowns when they got home, including cash, horses, household supplies, and military equipment.
they won a reaf like substance that goes on their head
A laurel headband.
Any Greek that deserved to win and could/did compete in the olympics. Sorry I don't know much about the greek olympics. One person who won was remaro carne
yes they did
Well they win nothing but they have a ribbon tied around their head and sometimes people throw flowers and roses at the people.
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.
Answer, they put hte garlands they were awarded, on heir heads
No, they weren't even allowed to enter.
Any Greek that deserved to win and could/did compete in the olympics. Sorry I don't know much about the greek olympics. One person who won was remaro carne
Bob bloggs the referee of the volley ball gall who actually is your father.
you would win fame, every Greek would know you and you might even be called a God!
me!
yes they did
Arete is the qualities of excellence that ancient Greeks strove for. These qualities are used to win a battle or challenge.
Well they win nothing but they have a ribbon tied around their head and sometimes people throw flowers and roses at the people.
In the earliest Olympics, the Greek athletes competed for prizes such as tax breaks, huge monetary prizes, and crowns of olive branches. Most of the rewards received in the past are the ancient equivalent of today's medals and bouquet of flowers.
my opinion is that olympics is a great kind of sports to play to win and to have fun and of course every time the location changes and there are also paralympics for people who have serious disabilities? did you understand?!
In the ancient Olympics, you can win by winning running, wrestling and long jump or you can just win the most wins ( that might not make sence) The games in the Ancient Olympics Are... Wrestling long jump running boxing discus
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.