159 athletes from Greece competed in the 2008 Beijing Olympics.
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Most would hear about Greek athletes from the first Olympics. Athletes often participated in the Olympics as a challenge to earn the winning title of the best athlete. For training, most athletes trained hard, but most had to run nude. And the events in the Olympics included Discus, Track, chariot racing and other sports that are still used in today's Olympics.
In Ancient Greece, only Greek athletes participated. It would usually be against other athletes not countries. The highest honor was the olive branch crown.
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The Greek city-states.
Olympics were started in 776 BC in Olympia, Greece. These were annual games organized between athletes of city states and Greek state. During the days of games even warring states and tribes set aside their feuds for the duration of games and participated whole heartedly.
They didn't. Sport was done in the nude.
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