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When was the Olympic flag used?
The Olympic flag is used during the Olympics. The offical flag has been flown at every Olympic games sine the 1920 Antwerp games.
What were the ancient traditions of the Olympic Games that are still used today?
the Olympics are of course still used today and held every four. In ancient Greece they were held to honor Zeus.
Was a koala ever used as a mascot for Olympic games?
No!
Why were halteres used in the ancient olympic games?
Halteres were made of metal or stone, and in Ancient Greece, athletes used them for weight lifting. They also used them when performing the long-jump. The athletes would swing them back and forth to build momentum and then let go of them at the moment they were ready to jump.
Who was allowed to participate in Ancient Roman Olympic Games?
Men were allowed to enter the Olympics but, young boys were also allowed, this was not determined by age but if the boy was bearded or not so their was no cheating. Women were also allowed in the case that they owned a horse that was being used; as long as it was a man. Other than that it was strictly boys and men. -Seamus There were no ancient Roman Olympics, there were the Gladiatorial sports and funeral games but no Olympics. The ancient Greeks held the Olympics which was called the Olympiad. Next time please check your facts before you spout random nonsense.
Where do the Olympic flame always start from and why?
It is lighted in Olympia, Greece; the place where the ancient Olympic Games used to be held.
Why was a flame used during the Ancient Olympic Games?
because of king Zeus
What was the name of the main amphitheatre used at the ancient olympic games?
fat people
How did athletes ancient olympic games go to the place competition?
They used chariots.
How did the ancient greek prepere FOR the Olympic?
they used the olympic torch
When was the first olympic torch used?
According to the New York times article the Olympic torch relay did not become a permanent part of the Olympics till the 1936 Berlin Olympic Games.
Is olympic a proper noun?
No, the word 'Olympic' is a proper adjective, derived from the proper nouns Olympia and Olympics; a word used to describe a noun as of or from the Olympia (the site of the ancient Olympic games or the capital of the US state of Washington) and the short name for the modern Olympic Games. A proper adjective is always capitalized.When used as the as a name or title, that name or title is a proper noun; for example Olympic Games (the international sports competition) or Olympic Peninsula (in Washington state). A proper noun is always capitalized.
When was the Olympic flag used?
The Olympic flag is used during the Olympics. The offical flag has been flown at every Olympic games sine the 1920 Antwerp games.
What were the ancient traditions of the Olympic Games that are still used today?
the Olympics are of course still used today and held every four. In ancient Greece they were held to honor Zeus.
Why did they have a UFO at the 1984 Olympic Games?
The 1984 Olympic Games used a UFO theme to have some fun.
What is the athlete Olympic Village used for?
The Olympic village is used for homing the participating athletes during the games.
What drugs were used at the olympic games?
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