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Where was the first Olympic games held and how long did it go for?
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What games are held in the olympic games?
swimming , hockey racing,long jump,skating
How long did the achient Olympics last?
I've read that people belive that the Ancient Olympic games were held for 5 days.
Who was allowed to participate in Ancient Roman Olympic Games?
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.
How long did the ancient olympic games last?
7 days
Who was the first female to win an olympic medal for New Zealand?
That was Yvette Williams who won gold in long jump at the 1952 Games in Helsinki.
Where were the first Olympic games held and how long ago were they?
it was held in greece in Olympia
In what year were the Olympics first held?
The ancient Greeks believed that the first Olympic games were held in 776BC. Modern historians think that the games began long before this, although they are not exactly sure when.The modern Olympics were restarted in 1896 at Athens.18961896.1896The first ever Olympic games was held in Greece in 776 BC.The first 'modern' Olympics were in 1896they were held in 607bc
When were the first Olympic held?
Somewhere around 776 BC in Ancient Greece. The exact origins of the Olympics have been long forgotten.
What games are held in the olympic games?
swimming , hockey racing,long jump,skating
How long was the modern olympic games held for?
21 so far.
How long were hostages held for in 1972 summer Olympic games?
18 hours.
When were the 3rd Olympic games held?
I inherited a Guiness Book of Records book from 1984 which had in it where the olympic games were held from 1896 - 1988 and how long they went for.This book claims that the third olympic games were held at St. Louis in 1904 from the 1st July until the 23rd November!
Where were the first summer Olympic games held and how long ago were they?
The first Olympics were at Olympia in 776 B.C.E.The first moderm Olympics were at Athens, Greece in 1896 C.E.
Where was the very first Olympic held?
Athens, Greece a long long long time ago
How long were the first olympic games?
4 days
When will the next Olympic games be held in London?
probably not in our lifetime again given how long it was since the previous games
Where and when were the first Olympics games held how is it different from today?
776 BC
