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There were several events in t he Ancient Olympics including running, long jump, shot put, javelin, boxing, pankration(fighting) and equestrian events.
The earliest known event was the footrace.
The stadion race (a 600 feet long foot race).
The first sports event called the Olympic games in the modern era was held in Much Wenlock (a village in England) in 1850. The first Olympiad organised by the IOC was held in Athens in 1896.
The ancient Olympic Games were initially a one-day event until 684 BC, when they were extended to three days. In the 5th century B.C., the Games were extended again to cover five days. The ancient Games included running, long jump, shot put, javelin, boxing, pankration and equestrian events.
the first olympic games were in greece. the marathon also originated in greece.
The Olympic Games.
The stadion race (a 600 feet long foot race).
The Olympic Games.
The earliest known event was the footrace.
The ancient Olympic Games began in the year 776 BC. The marathon was not an event of the ancient Olympic Games. This is a modern event that started in 1896.
RUNNING
The stadion race (a 600 feet long foot race).
The Olympic Games.
Stadion or ("Stade")
The ancient Olympic Games were initially a one-day event until 684 BC, when they were extended to three days. In the 5th century B.C., the Games were extended again to cover five days. The ancient Games included running, long jump, shot put, javelin, boxing, pankration and equestrian event oh yeah and discus throw.
wrestling, running, and discus throw
They didn't. Greek athletes competed naked.