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a little bit, because you do the same things but not quite the same.
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What sports did they have in the first modern Olympics?
The same as they had in the ancient olympics
Did they have the same events in ancient Olympics?
Most of the events from the Modern Olympics originally came from the Ancient Olympics but many more events have been added to the Modern Olympics...
What are the ancient Olympics games?
They were competitions held between states within ancient Greece similar to today's Olympic Games. Click on the 'Ancient Olympics' below to learn more about them.
What is the same between the modern and ancient Olympics?
sprinting
How are the ancient Greeks Olympics different form the modern Olympics of today?
Many of the sports that are in today weren`t included and some were eliminated today like pankration for example.
What were the ancient traditions of the Olympic Games that are still used today?
the Olympics are of course still used today and held every four. In ancient Greece they were held to honor Zeus.
How was the ancient Olympics different from today?
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How did the ancient Greeks form the Olympics?
Well, the Greeks loved competitions. So they made up a game called the Olympics, which modernized to the sports we have today. The Olympics were not the only competition in Ancient Greece, but the most popular.
What did the athletes have to do in the Ancient Olympics?
All sorts of sports , most aren't available today.
How has the ancient Olympics influnced the modern Olympics?
The Greek Olympics were similar to our modern Olympics in the sense that people belonging to every nationality would have the chance to come togethor for a short period of time and take part in a little friendly competition. It was meant to show to all Greeks that through their mutual appreciation of athleticism, they were culturally unified. In a way it was a diplomatic gesture the same way it is today, because it showed that very distinct groups of people could find one thing in common which they could all hold respect for.
Was the 1896 Olympics the same as the Olympics today?
No It's not anywhere near the same as it was in 1896....There are far more sports and it is a lot more better
What did they wear in running in the Ancient Olympics?
In the Ancient Olympics the competitors were nude.
