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The Olympic Games, or Olympics, is an international multi-sport event taking place every four years and comprising summer and winter games. Originally held in ancient Greece, they were revived by a French nobleman, Pierre Fr

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The Summer Olympics take place every four years and the Winter Olympics take place every four years. When considering both the Summer and Winter Games, it is an Olympic year every other year. The next Summer Games will be in 2012 in London and the next Winter Games will be held in Sochi, Russia in 2014.

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Every four years. This applies for both the summer and winter Olympic games. The summer and winter Olympics are held two years apart from each other.

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The summer Olympic Games, like the winter Olympic Games, are held every four years.

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The Olympics were held every four years, this time span was called an Olympiad.

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The Olympics occur every four(4) years.

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In ancient Greece how often were the olympic games played?

The Ancient Olympic Games were held every four years, a tradition that continues in the modern era.


Is lacrosse played in the Olympic games?

lacrosse isn't currently played in the Olympics, but may be brought in at the Londan Olympic games in 2012.


What Olympic Games were played in ancient Rome?

None. The Olympic Games were held at Olympia in southern Greece.


How many Olympic games are played in 2008?

One, the Summer Olympics. There is one Olympic Games played every two years. The Winter Olympic will occur in 2010, the Summer Games again in 2012, the Winter Games again in 2014.


Is fencing played in the Olympic games?

Yes


How often do you have olympic games?

every 4 years


How often are the Summer Olympic Games?

2 years


How many sports will be played in the 2012 games?

26 games will be played in the London 2012 Olympic Games.


When and where all Asian games played?

Like the Olympic Games, the Asian games are played every four years, and also like the Olympic Games a host city is selected from an Asian country.


Is soccer played in the Youth Olympic Games?

Yes, Soccer is a youth Olympic discipline.


How many games are being played in olympic?

26


How is swimming played at the olympic games?

because your stupid