In which country did the olympic games originate?

Some running events were included in the original Greek games.

there is really no answer on when and where it origanated!

The Olympic sport of cross country skiing is one of the oldest in the Winter Olympic games. The origins of the sport can be traced back to the end of the nineteenth century in Norway. ...

Olympia, in ancient Greece

The last country to host the Olympic games was England.

As a festival in honour of the god Zeus.

The country the Olympic Airways originated from is Athens, Greece. The Olympic Airways, otherwise known as Olympic Airlines, is a widely known flag carrier airline. ...

Officially, no country "wins" the Olympic Games. Medal standings are not recognized by the International Olympic Committee. ...

How did the olympic oath originate?

Zeus created the Olympics in Olympia.

in france The first country was France

The concept of the Olympic games began in Greece, and therefore Greece can be considered the first country to participate in the games. ...

New Zealand has participated in all olympic games

China hosted the 2008 olympic games in Beijing

the Olympic games originated from one of the celebrations of the 10 favours of Hercules this festival included the games of veresing each other in a fight,running and chariot racing ...

the first modern Olympic games was held in Athens in 8196

The United States is the country to host the most Olympic Games. The United States has hosted eight Olympic Games. The United States has hosted the most Olympic Games. Currently they have hosted 4 Winter Olympic Games, and 4 Summer Olympic Games. The united states has held the most Olympics but in 2012 London will be the city that has held the most games. ...

Olympia in Elis, southern Greece 776 BCE.

the start of the olympic games around the country

The conclusion of the Olympic Games is for each Olympian to show the love for their country by competing with good sportsmanship and pride for their country. ...

The 2012 Summer Olympic Games will be held in London, England.

It is not a country, it is in Greece. Was home of the famous 'Olympic Games'. ...

The first country was Greece.

I am not sure when they first started but they originate from Olympus in Greece. ...

they are voted on by an olympic organization represented by every country