Many sports have changed since the ancient Athens but the sport that is still played today from the Athens is basketball. Believe it or not, a similar sport to basketball was played during the Athens.
ermm Athens is a place and shouldn't be different from any other country or city im sure there was all of the usuall sports in Athens as in anywhere else soccer basketball etc..
Santiago Calatrava
Soccer, the Olympics(most recent in 2004).
The Olympic Stadium of Athens "Spyros Louis" is the largest stadium of Greece. It is a part of Athens Olympic Sports Complex. Its capacity of seat is 75,263.
Athens liked writers but Sparta discouraged any activities such as writing, reading, singing, and and bascily anything other then sports or military.
Organized the first modern Olympics in Athens
Some major characteristics of Ancient Athens are that they teach citizens to read and write, sports, warfare, and the gods and goddesses such as Zeus, Hera, Apollo ect...
Athens valued democracy, philosophy, and the pursuit of knowledge. They believed in the importance of individual freedom, critical thinking, and civic participation. Athens also valued the arts, architecture, and sports as integral parts of their cultural identity.
In Athens they were kept in purdah in the house rearing children and working in the house and garden. In Sparta, they were free to participate in daily life, play sports etc.
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What sport was introduced at the Sydney games 2000 and Athens 2004?What sports are being introduced in the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympic Games?What sports were introduced at the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics?What sports are being introduced at the 2014 Olympic Games??