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What is the name of disable Olympics?
The "disabled Olympics" is officialy called the Paralympics
Why were the game orinally called the Olympics games?
mount olympus gave the olympics its name
Who came up with the original name Olympics?
The Modern Olympics (starting in 1859) were in Greece in a city called Olympia. I suppose Olympia is where they got the word Olympics from.
What will the 2010 Olympics be called?
it's called Winter Olympics or Vancouver Olympic.
Why the name Olympics came for Olympics?
the first olympics occured in olympia
What where the first ever Olympics called?
They called it Olympic and they named it after the city where they held the Olympics called Olympia!
What is the third special Olympics called?
para olympics
What is a name for a heavy hammer?
A sledgehammer is long heavy hammer. Not sure what the hammer thrown at the Olympics is called, but a a javelin is a metal tipped spear used for field competitions at the Olympics.
Name 1 person from the Olympics who does gymnastics?
name 1 person from the Olympics who does gymnastics
Which Olympics are called the 'high level upsets' Olympics?
Mexico
Does it have to be in the summer?
The Olympics should be in summer because they called it Summer Olympics
Who created the olymipics?
Greece had created the Olympics. The Olympics were created for the Greek gods. Especially for Athena. (Which the city, Athens, was named after.) The Greece made the Olympics as the games to 'amuse' the gods, also for their honor for them. In Greek, the Olympics are spelt as Ολυμπιακοί. Olympics are for Mount Olympus, that was also for the Greek gods domain. It was also called Olympics because of Olympia, Greece for the name. The Games were not only entertainment, but to show their power and strengths to the gods. Summary: Called Olympics - Mount Olympus & Olympia, Greece Created Olympics - The people of Greece (you could say the gods in a way)
