The ancient Greeks invented the Olympic Games.
The first Olympic Games were held in Olymia in ancient Greece. The first one recorded was in 776BC.
The modern olympic games were invented by the frenchman Baron pierre de courbertin. The first ever olympics though, was in ancient greece!
No part of America invented athletics.Athletics were invented (or first recorded as a competitive event) in ancient Greece, the most famous event being the Ancient Olympic games.
The ancient Greeks when they started the Olympic games. Gymnastics were not discovered, they were invented based on physical abilities.
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The Ancient Greeks.
The ancient Olympic games were held in Olympia, Greece.
The first modern Olympic games were held in Athens in 1986 but the the first ancient olympic games were held in Olympia 776BC
There was no Olympic Games outside of Greece before the first one was recorded.
The first Olympic games began in 776BC.
Yes, they were. The first Olympic Games were held by the Greeks in Olymia in 776BC.