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The original Olympic games in ancient Greece featured a combination of athletics and combat events. The main events included foot races of different distances, such as the stadion and diaulos, as well as the pentathlon, which included running, jumping, throwing the discus, throwing the javelin, and Wrestling. There were also combat events such as boxing, pankration (a martial art), and the hoplite race, where athletes ran in full armor.
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How many games and events are at the summer and winter olympic games?
Every $ years.
What significant historical events caused the Olympic games to be cancelled?
WWII
What sport was the combination of five events in the first olympic games?
Pentathlon.
What kinds of events make up the olympic games and athletes compete in them?
what kinds of events make up theOlympic games, and what athletics compete in them?
What were given to the Olympics games winners?
The original Olympic prize was a laurel wreath.
What were the events in the original olympic games?
one of the events was trumping/farting
In what country did running first originate in the Olympic Games?
Some running events were included in the original Greek games.
What were original Olympic events?
Tug a War
How many events will there be in the Olympics?
there will be 106 events in the Olympic Games
How many events are in the 2012 olympic games?
302 events
Where were the original games held?
the original Olympic games were held in Olympia, Greece.
Are there 106 events in olympic games?
yes
What where the events in the first olympic games?
Javalinn
What are the first events in the Olympic Games?
a sport
How many events are there are there in the olympic games?
1
How many events were in the olympic games?
eight
What are the mains events in the olympic games?
marathon
