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What sports were there in the Olympics at the time of pankration?
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What do the Greece people play in the Olympics?
The people in greece in the olympics play foot races, throwing, javelin throwing, long jump,combat sports, wrestling, and pankration.
How are the ancient Greeks Olympics different form the modern Olympics of today?
Many of the sports that are in today weren`t included and some were eliminated today like pankration for example.
What are the sports for Ancient Greece?
pankration
What sports were held in the old Olympics and not in the modern Olympics?
Panktation and Chariot Racing. Note that pankration is bloody full-contact fighting, similar to today's mixed martial arts.
Pankration in ancient Olympics was a double winner of this event. What was the event?
track
What Sports were in the Ancient Olympics?
The Ancient Olympics began as a one day event, but expanded to three days to accommodate each sport. Sports at the Ancient Olympics included running, long jump, shot put, javelin, boxing, pankration and equestrian.
What games were played in ancient Olympics games?
Pankration, Decathlon, Chariot Racing, Wrestling,
What is the hardest sport in the Olympics?
If your referring to the Ancient Olympics then it was the Pankration. It was a blend of wrestling and boxing. Rules outlawed only biting and gouging an opponent's eyes, nose, or mouth with fingernails. Attacks such as kicking an opponent in the belly, which are against the rules in modern sports, were perfectly legal.
What was the worst event at the ancient Olympics?
it was defiantly pankration as you could do any moves even strangle .
What of games were played in the ancient Olympics?
wrestling boxing pankration the foot race horse racing
What are some of the events in the olympics?
For the Greeks they had, Wrestling, Boxing and Running Horse riding Chariots Racing Penatholon Discus Javelin Jumping Pankration (all-in wrestling) Race in Armour
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.
