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Who is a mythical greek athlete?
Mercury, his Greek name is Hermes
Who was a famous statue of a Greek athlete?
ZEUS
Where does the word athlete originate?
Athlete is a Greek word for a combatant or a champion, especially a prize-fighter.
Who is the best Greek?
there is an greek athlete called Ryan Niven he is a strong runner and super fit he did long distance running and won numerous gold medals so he is the best ever greek athlete.
Who was the first Greek athlete to win gold?
Not sure
Where does an ancient Greek athlete go after the games?
Home.
What is origin of the word athlete?
The word athlete originates from the Greek word "athlos" meaning contest. It was officially used at the first Olympic games in 776 BC in Olympia, Greece.
How do you say athletic in Greek?
You can say athlete in Greek by saying athlitis. If you wanted to say the word sports in Greek it would be athlitismos.
How did the ancient Greek feel about the athletes?
the athletes were an important part of greek culture to be an athlete in Greece you had to train about 8 hours a day.
What does 'athlete' mean in Greek?
It means someone who does a sport or sports . It it derived from άθλος (athlos) meaning a great achievement, but the word athlete is only used for sports.
What is of a classical greek statue or sculpture depicting an athlete in a fixed conventional style?
iconic
What is the 13 letter name for a famous statue of a Greek athlete that has a 'W' as the11th letter?
discusthrower.
