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At first, there was only footracing during the ancient Olympics, but later there came Wrestling, boxing, javelin and discus throwing, long jumping, and Chariot Racing. There were no other sports involved, so when you total what I listed for you there, your answer should be 7.
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Were there were many team sports in the ancient Olympics?
no
What kind of sports or events did they do in Ancient Olympics?
Swimming
Did the ancient Olympics have winter sports?
No. The Olympics were only track and field and the winners received laurel leaf crowns.
How did the ancient Greeks form the Olympics?
Well, the Greeks loved competitions. So they made up a game called the Olympics, which modernized to the sports we have today. The Olympics were not the only competition in Ancient Greece, but the most popular.
What Sports were in the Ancient Olympics?
The Ancient Olympics began as a one day event, but expanded to three days to accommodate each sport. Sports at the Ancient Olympics included running, long jump, shot put, javelin, boxing, pankration and equestrian.
