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Was 1896 the first olympic games?
No. 1896 are the beginning of what we call the modern Olympic games. The first Olympic games started in 776 BC Olympia, Greece (hence the name 'Olympics') and were celebrated until AD 393.
Where were the 1993 Olympic games?
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.
What was the name of the village where the olympic games were held?
Olympia, in 776 BCE.
The city will be host the 2016 olympic games name the city?
rio
What was the first person's name that started the olympic games?
harry sendy
What is the specific name of Olympic symbol in English?
Olympic games
What is the Chinese name for olympic games?
olympic games = 奥运会 (ao4 yun4 hui4)
What is the name of mascot Olympic games?
Torchbearer.
Did the colseum in Athens have anything to do with ancient Greek olympic games?
In ancient Greece Olympia was the venue for the games which took their name after this city: The Olympic games. They were not in Athens. The modern Olympic Games are different.
Who named the Olympic games the Olympic games?
The Ancient Greeks held the games at Olympus, Greece, thus giving the name 'The Olympic Games'. In 1894, Pierre de Coubertin wanted to continue the Olympics, and named these modern Olympics the 'Modern Olympic Games'.
Has Fiji ever hosted the olympic games?
No, Fiji has never hosted the Olympic Games.
Name the venue of the 2004 Olympic games?
in uranis
What is name of olympic in 2012?
Games of the XXX Olympiad
Why were the Olympic games given that particular name?
Well, the Olympic games started in Greece. The Greeks believed that their gods roamed on Mount Olympus. So that is where the name comes from.
What is the name of the city that held olympic games in 1987?
There was no Olympic Games in 1987... Los Angeles hosted in 1984, Seoul in 1988.
What chocolate bars was name as the official snack of the 1984 olympic games?
The Snickers bar was the 1984 Olympic games official snack
Where do the Olympic games get their name from?
The games began in Olympia, Greece in 776 BC.
