It was made of oleaster and it was called Ko'tinos.
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The ancient Greeks dedicated the Olympic Games to their gods.
The ancient Greek Olympic games were to honor Zeus and sportsmanship.
they where given celery leaves and beutiful flower crowns they had statues made in their honour and if they where from Athens they got free food for life. some even became members of the royal council. they sometimes even had poems writen for them in their honour as well. Medals were not awarded at the Modern Games until 1904. Victors were awarded a cup or trophy. G_3
The ancient Greece played Javelin, wrestling, weightlifting, swimming, cycling, fencing, gymnastics .Also they played shop-put and also horse riding.
A crown of olive leaves cut from the sacred tree at Olympia.