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they will last for 17 days and the paralympic games will be 10 days........ the olmpices games where honor of Zeus . The ancient Olympic Games grew and continued to be played every four years for nearly 1200 years. In 393 CE, the Roman emperor Theodosius I, a Christian, abolished the Games because of their bad influences. the olympices started in 776 BC he ancirnt olympics held in The Ancient Olympics were held in a valley of Ancient Greece called Olympia .
athletic events the events that were included in the ancient olympics was Boxing , bxers fought until one man was knocked out, or admitted he had been beaten. Unlike the modern sport, there were no rounds, and there was no rule against hitting an opponent when he was down. .
THAT ONLY GREEKS WERE ALLOWED TO PARTICIPATE . A olive branch made into a wreath. Olympians were treated like heroes in their native city-states.
Ancent Olympics
Male Greek athletes, who were born free, participated in the ancient Olympics. They wore no clothes during their meets and ran barefooted. Scholars believe the type of clothing worn at the time would have restricted peak athletic performance. The first recorded winner was in 776 B.C. -Every four years in Olympia -For four days at a time (5 days if you count the... There were 4 running events in the Ancient Olympic Games. Stadion- 200m (approx) Diaulos- 2 lengths of stadium Hoplitodromos..
in the event Wrestling: This event was similar to the modern sport - with three successful throws necessary to win a match. an athlete needed to throw his opponent on the ground, landing on a hip, shoulder, or back for a fair fall. Biting and genital holds were illegal.
back then women couldnt be in the olmpics only free greeks were aloud to play or win things , but the men won but i cant find it........
