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Why was Olympia so important to the ancient Greeks?
It was the first place to hold the Olympic games
Will London be the first city to host three Olympic games?
No, London has already hosted three Olympic Games. It hosted the games in 1908, 1948, and 2012. So it is not the first city to achieve this feat.
Who was the first American to win a gold medal in the Olympic games?
The first ever Olympic winner, according to tradition, was Coerobus in 776BC. In 1896, the first modern Olympic games, the winners received a silver medal. The gold medal wasn't used until the 1904 summer olympics. There were 91 events, so 91 gold medalists - a list of the winners can be found in the related links.
How many times have Germany held the Olympics?
1916 Berlin, Germany (Not held due to World War 1) 1936 Berlin, Germany 1972 Munich, Germany So two or three times, depending on if you mean actually happened or were set to be hosted by ---- The 1936 Winter Olympic Games were held in Garmisch-Partenkirhen.
How many years are there until the next olympic games?
there are 4 years in between the 'summer' Olympics, and then, 2 years later, the winter Olympics. e.g. the Olympics in 2008, the winter Olympics in 2010 and then the Olympics in 2012 and so-on.
Why was it so important to win the ancient olympic games?
It was so important to win the ancient olympic games because they became so famous that they were like gods. It was so important to win the ancient olympic games because they became so famous that they were like gods.
Why was the olympic games not held in world war 2?
The Olympic Games were due to be held in 1940 and 1944 but most of the world was at war so they had to be cancelled. The 1936 Games were in Berlin and they resumed in 1948 in London.
Why is the colosseum of Greece so important?
Because the colosseum was where the first Olympic games were held.
Why was Olympia so important to the ancient Greeks?
It was the first place to hold the Olympic games
Why are the Olympic games and the Olympic winter games on different years?
Ever since the olympic games were every 4 years, so were the olympic winter games, and they probably started out in different years so they will always be that way.
Why were there so many years between olympic games in 1936 to 1948?
They weren't held during World War II, not a very good time in terms of international feelings of brotherhood.
How were the Olympic Games important to Greek Culture?
athletes were treated like demi-gods and given rewards for winning artisans made statues of some of the olympic winners the gods were naked, and so were the athletes
Is sonic excited for the London olympic games?
probably yes, because he looked happy in the 2008 Olympic games and the winter games and now he looks happy in the London Olympic games. so my answer is yes
Why are the Olympic Games and the Commonwealth Games so important?
Both games only occur once every 4 years and they are the pinnacle of sport in that only the best athletes manage to win medals
Did the Bahamas ever host a winter or summer Olympic Games and if so what year did they host it?
The Bahamas has never hosted an Olympic games.
How many US Olympic athletes have competed in previous Olympic games?
907 (not including the 2010 games so add it up)
Will there be another Mario and sonic game?
sure first was Mario and sonic at the olympic games then Mario and sonic at the olympic winter games then its Mario and sonic at the London 2012 olympic games
