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  1. Take place every 4 years
  2. Athletes compete for their home place in the sport they are best at
  3. Athletes train to do their best and hopefully win
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The difference is that in the Ancient times, there was only the Greeks doing it, which means there wasn't many participating. Now, there are more than 10,000 participating because it was brought to everyone around the world!

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similarities

we still have discuss, javalin, Wrestling and sprint

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Q: What are the similarities between ancient and modern olympics?
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