what was the only athletic event at the first ancient olympic games?
The Olympic Games.
The Olympic Games.
No. The marathon wasn't part of the ancient games.
The ancient Olympic Games began in the year 776 BC. The marathon was not an event of the ancient Olympic Games. This is a modern event that started in 1896.
The victor of the sprint race, which was the only event in the first Olympics.
RUNNING
wrestling, running, and discus throw
racing
The earliest known event was the footrace.
ancient Olympia
The Olympic Games.