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How long did the ancient olympic games last?

7 days


What athletic events were included in anicient pentathlons?

The first pentathlon was documented in Ancient Greece and was part of the Ancient Olympic Games. Five events were contested over one day for the Ancient Olympic pentathlon, starting with the long jump, javelin throwing, and discus throwing, followed by the stadion (a short foot race) and wrestling.


What was the only event held at the earliest ancient olympic?

The stadion race (a 600 feet long foot race).


How long did the achient Olympics last?

I've read that people belive that the Ancient Olympic games were held for 5 days.


What games were played at the first Olympic games?

The ancient Olympic Games were initially a one-day event until 684 BC, when they were extended to three days. In the 5th century B.C., the Games were extended again to cover five days. The ancient Games included running, long jump, shot put, javelin, boxing, pankration and equestrian events.

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The only event held at the earliest ancient Olympic Games was?

The stadion race (a 600 feet long foot race).


What was in the pentathlon in the ancient olympic games?

sprinting, long-jumping, javelin, discuss and wrestling were in the Pentathlon in the Ancient Olympic games


How long did the ancient olympic games last?

7 days


How long did the ancient Olympic games last for?

i would say a week


Did the ancient Greek Olympic games contain all of these foot racing wrestling chariot racing running discus long jump and javalin throw yes or no?

yes, they did


How long does the olymipics last?

in the Ancient Greek Olympic Games, it lasted for 5 days


What athletic events were included in anicient pentathlons?

The first pentathlon was documented in Ancient Greece and was part of the Ancient Olympic Games. Five events were contested over one day for the Ancient Olympic pentathlon, starting with the long jump, javelin throwing, and discus throwing, followed by the stadion (a short foot race) and wrestling.


What was the only event held at the earliest ancient olympic?

The stadion race (a 600 feet long foot race).


What outdoor games did the ancient Greeks play?

Ostrakinda, Olympic Sports, Long Jump, and many more.


What did the ancient Greece play in the Olympic games?

they involved long jump wrestling fighting and running but no skating


What did the Greeks do a long time ago?

The ancient Greeks were the founders of the Olympic games. The games were originally sacred games honoring Zeus. They were also played in the nude. These games are most famous for the discus toss and foot races. You could only be a Greek to enter and women weren't allowed to participate.


How long did the achient Olympics last?

I've read that people belive that the Ancient Olympic games were held for 5 days.