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∙ 10y agoRecords in history indicate 776 BC to be the start of the Olympic Games in the Greek City-State of Olympia and were held every four years to honor Zeus.
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When was the firs ever ancient Olympics?
The first ever olympic was held in Greece,Olympia
How many times have the Olympics been held in South America?
The Rio de Janeiro Olympics in 2016 will be the first ever Olympics held in South America.
In what year was the first modern Olympics games held in Greece?
The first ever olympics were held in 776bc
When was the first ever Olympics held?
It is believed to have been held in 776 BC with a footrace. The first "modern" Olympics however, were held in Olympia, Greece during the 8th century.
What where the first ever Olympics called?
They called it Olympic and they named it after the city where they held the Olympics called Olympia!
Was the 1924 Olympics winter or summer?
Both. The first ever Winter Olympics were held in Chamonix, France in 1924. The 1924 Summer Olympics were held in Paris, France.
Was the Olympics ever held in Luxembourg?
No, the Olympics were never held in Luxembourg.
Where was the first Olympics first held?
Both the first ancient Olympics and the first modern Olympics were held in Greece.
In what year were the Olympics first held?
The ancient Greeks believed that the first Olympic games were held in 776BC. Modern historians think that the games began long before this, although they are not exactly sure when.The modern Olympics were restarted in 1896 at Athens.18961896.1896The first ever Olympic games was held in Greece in 776 BC.The first 'modern' Olympics were in 1896they were held in 607bc
Why were the first ever Olympics held in Olypia Greece?
because moron they were the first ones to think of it! and they recorded it!
What city in Korea held the first Olympics?
The first and only Olympics held in Korea was the 1988 Summer Olympics which were held in Seoul.
Were the Olympics ever held in Turkey?
no
