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The actual origins are lost in pre-history. Ancient tradition was that the Games were instituted by the demi-god Herakles (i.e. Hercules).
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What is the connection Ancient Greece and the Olympics?
The Olympics is an Ancient Greek festival.
Who discovered gymnastic?
The ancient Greeks when they started the Olympic games. Gymnastics were not discovered, they were invented based on physical abilities.
Was there an age restriction for the ancient Greek Olympics?
You had to be 7 years of age or older to compete in the Ancient Greek Olympics.
Where were the men that participated in ancient Greek Olympics from?
Greek Greek Greek
What was the Pancratium in ancient Greek times?
a sport that was held in the ancient greek Olympics
Who came to the ancient Olympics?
The Ancient Greek citizens.
What fight events are there in the ancient greek Olympics?
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What fighting events are there in ancient greek Olympics?
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What was in ancient Greece?
The Olympics were invented in Ancient Greece
Did ancient rome invent the Olympics?
No. The Olympics were strictly a Greek festival.
Were the Ancient Olympics on television?
No. Television is a modern invention, invented thousands of years after the Ancient Olympics.
What kind of sport did greek people play in Greece?
The ancient Greeks invented the Olympics. The early olympics included boxing, chariot racing, discuss, javelin, running, and wrestling.
