What kind of events were in the Ancient Olympics?

Anonymous

∙ 12y ago

Updated: 8/20/2019

There were events such as:

javelin,

discus,

Wrestling,

boxing,

long jump,

Chariot Racing,

and the pentathlon which included running, wrestling, javelin, discus and long jump

But at the first ancient Olympics there was only short sprints.

Wiki User

∙ 12y ago

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What kind of sports or events did they do in Ancient Olympics?

Swimming

Did they have the same events in ancient Olympics?

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...

Where did the events were in the ancient Olympics?

olympia

Are all of the events of the Ancient Olympics in the Modern Olympics?

wsedrftgyhjuk

What events are in ancient Greece?

There was the ancient olympics and the thesatiter for girls

List four sporting events held at the modern Olympics and the ancient Greek Olympics?

field events and track events

What events couldn't they do in the ancient olympics?

Skiing.

What fighting events are there in ancient Olympics?

Wrestling

Why were the events held on ancient Olympics?

olmpica

Which events from ancient Olympics are still there now?

maybe

How long were the pools in the ancient Olympics?

Answer: The ancient greek games did not have events that had to do with swimming.

Why was footrace was the only sport in the Ancient Olympics?

It wasn't. There were a variety of events in the Ancient Olympics. For example: Pentathlon. Running / Jumping Wrestling. Boxing. Pankration. Equestrian events.

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