To honor the gods.
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∙ 13y agoThey were part of religious festivals.
A gymnasium in Ancient Greece was a place where adult men would train for athletic events. The athletic events were viewed as a tribute to the Greek Gods.
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field events and track events
They were held outside of them and in front of them on fields where the events took place.
A "decathlon" consists of ten distinct athletic events. Originating in the athletic competitions held in ancient Greece (including the "Olympics"), modern-day decathlon competitions vary in the particular events required of the competitors; for instance, the ten events will differ in men's and women's competitions.
It reveals that the Greeks appreciated athletic events and good looks!
These Games incorporated religious festival,ceremony (including prize-giving),athletic competitions,and cultural events hosted within a stadium.
The festivals were mainly religious events, and also a social occasionfor greeks to get together and enjoy the excitement of plays and athletic events.
These Games incorporated religious festival,ceremony (including prize-giving),athletic competitions,and cultural events hosted within a stadium.
These Games incorporated religious festival,ceremony (including prize-giving),athletic competitions,and cultural events hosted within a stadium.
AnswerThe IAAF World Athletics Championships are held every two years. (Odd number years).Every two years