Why did the Greeks have to be naked in the first olympic games?

Answer 1

Another time, another moral code. Nakedness wasn't as "special" as it is today.

Greek Olympians were naked so that spectators could admire their bodies. Ancient Greeks were famous for their love of beauty.

Artemis wasn't naked. She was the maiden goddess and once got a mortal ripped to shreds for seeing her naked.
no they wore tunics

Answer 2

it was a place for Men and Men only to prove their might against one and other in various sports, clothing at the time was not as advanced as it is today, since the men did not need protecting clothing got in the way so to speek.

Answer 3

So they can be lighter because the lighter they are the faster they were.

Answer 4

because zues didnt want girls playing the Olympics but a girl disguised herself as a man and they didnt accept it so they made them do the olympics go naked

Answer 5

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