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Where did the athletes first compete?

Anonymous

∙ 12y ago

Updated: 11/19/2022

History says that the very first Olympians competed in the Ancient Olympic Games in Olympia, Greece. The first Modern Olympic Games was held in April of 1896 in Athens, Greece.

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∙ 12y ago

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