The opening ceremony is a tradition starting the Olympic Games :)
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∙ 2012-08-11 03:59:38We don't know. Tradition has the first Olympic Games in 776 BCE
The Ancient Olympic Games were held every four years, a tradition that continues in the modern era.
I just learned this myself from the history channel, but the tradition of the Olympic torch coming to the games comes from Hitler when he held the games in Germany. That is where the tradition started. He used the story of an eternal torch at Mt. Olympus to create the idea of the torch coming to the games.
Greece
There were no Olympic games in 1993. There were summer Olympic games in 1992 and 1996. There were winter Olympic games in 1992 and 1994.
Greece
We don't know. Tradition has the first Olympic Games in 776 BCE
it starts in Summer
because we want to keep the tradition going.
The Ancient Olympic Games were held every four years, a tradition that continues in the modern era.
The Olympic games originated in Ancient Greece.
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Greece, it always starts in greece each olympic games.
It is tradition and it pays homage to ancient Greece where the games started.
It is tradition and it pays homage to ancient Greece where the games started.
The reason for the lighting of the Olympic Torch is to continue a Greek tradition. In ancient times, the torch was lit at the opening of every Olympic Games.