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Who banned the Olympics games and when were they banned?
it has never been banned
Is ginseng banned in the Olympics?
No.
What was the penlty for cheating in the Olympics?
In the Ancient Olympics the punishment was to pay for the construction of a statue of Zeus (for whose honour the Olympics were held). And there must ave been a fair bit of cheating around because they were a lot of statues of Zeus at Olympia... In the Modern Olympics you get banned and stripped of your medals (which probably applied to the Ancient Olympians as well, but I don't know for certain).
When were the ancient Olympics rivived?
On April 6, 1896, the Olympic Games, a long-lost tradition of ancient Greece, are reborn in Athens 1,500 years after being banned by Roman Emperor Theodosius I.
Why did emperor theodosius ban ancient olympic games?
Theodosius I, Emperor of the Roman Empire, banned the Olympics in 393 AD. The next time the Olympics were held was in 1896.
Which country competed in the 2004 summer Olympics but has been banned from the current Olympic games?
The country Iraq was banned from the Olympics in the year of 2008.
What did they wear in running in the Ancient Olympics?
In the Ancient Olympics the competitors were nude.
Why did the ancient Olympics begin?
they ancient Olympics begun to honor their gods
What is the connection Ancient Greece and the Olympics?
The Olympics is an Ancient Greek festival.
What did they use for the long jump in the ancient Olympics?
the diffrence between modern and ancient olympics is that it was not as safe and many were killed in ancient olympics
When did the Olympics restart after they were banned by the emperor?
1896
Why were the professional athletes banned from the Olympics?
Because
