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They were originally held at Athens

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When was the original Olympics first held?

776 B.C.E.


Are the winter Olympics held in the Alps?

They might be. The Winter Olympics are held in different places around the world as chosen by the Olympic Committee.


Where was the summers Olympics in 1999?

There was no summer Olympics in 1999. Incase you need the answer, here are some dates and places: 2000 Olympics was held in Sydney, Australia. 1996 Olympics was held in Atlanta, Georgia, USA.


Why were the original Olympics held?

A festival in honour of the god Zeus.


Who Won medals in the 1050's Olympics?

If 1050 is supposed to represent a year; There were no Olympics in both 1050s. In 1050 B.C, the modern and the original Olympics had yet to be created. In 1050 A.D, the modern Olympics had yet to be created and the original Olympics were long gone. The modern Olympics were first held in 1894 in Athens, Greece. The original Olympics are recorded to have been first held in 774 B.C in Olympia, Greece. They were ceased in 393 A.D. Otherwise, I have no idea what you mean with 1050


Where were the original ancient Olympics held?

At the temple of Zeus in Olympia, Elis in southern Greece.


What was in the original Olympics?

A festival for the god Zeus held at his temple at Olympia in southern Greece.


What was the site for the 1976 Olympics?

Summer Olympics were held in Montreal, Canada Winter Olympics was scheduled to be held in Denver, United States, but was moved to Innsbruck, Austria Note, the original answer said Munich, Germany, but this was from 1972, not 1976


Which city was home to the first Olympics?

It depends on what era of the Games that your talking about. The Ancients Olympics were held at Olympia, hence the name Olympics. And in the 1800s, when the Modern Olympics started; Athens was the first city to host the new Games.


Why is the Olympics held in different places every time?

because the highest bidder wins


Why do Olympics get held at different locations?

So they can compete in different places each time


Who is hosting 2010 winter Olympics?

The 2010 Winter Olympics were hosted by Vancouver, Canada and the events were held in various places around that area.