Ancient Greek Olympic sports included footraces, wrestling, pentathlon, javelin, discus, and Chariot Racing.
The ancient Greeks did different games to our Olympic games
All wars were paused during the olympic games in ancient Greece.
The prize of the ancient olympic games was a crown made of olive tree branches and food for life.
Olympic games which honored zeus
The ancient Olympic Games was a religious festival dedicated to the god Zeus, whose temple at Olympia was the site of the Games.
The Olympic Games.
The Olympic 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.
wrestling, running, and discus throw
RUNNING
No part of America invented athletics.Athletics were invented (or first recorded as a competitive event) in ancient Greece, the most famous event being the Ancient Olympic games.
The Olympic Games.
Stadion or ("Stade")
The first sports event called the Olympic games in the modern era was held in Much Wenlock (a village in England) in 1850. The first Olympiad organised by the IOC was held in Athens in 1896.
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The Ancient Greeks.