776 B.C. it was started and recorded
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The Olympics, as we know them today, started in 1896. However, the ancient Olympic Games date back to 776 BC.
776 bc
The Olympics were last celebrated in AD 393, and abolished for being un-Christian the following year.
Opening ceremonies for the 1972 Summer Olympics were held on August 26.
In Ancient times, date undetermined.