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∙ 16y agoAt the first recorded Olympics in 776 BC, the only event was a foot race of about 200 meters called the Stadion.
At the first modern Olympics in 1896, events were competed in Wrestling, athletics, swimming, fencing, cycling, tennis, shooting, Weightlifting, and gymnastics.
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∙ 16y agoThe Ancient Olympic Events are: Boxing Chariot Riding Riding Pankration Penathlon Discus Javelin Jump Running Wrestling
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∙ 11y agoAt the Olympic Games there was: diving, Chariot Racing, javelin throw, long jump, and triple jump. Those are a few of the things they competed in the Olympics back in 776 B.C.
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The Ancient Olympic Events are: Boxing Chariot Riding Riding Pankration Penathlon Discus Javelin Jump Running Wrestling
The ancient Olympians did not add more games to the Olympics. The Olympic Games in ancient Greece only consisted of a few events, including foot races, wrestling, and chariot racing. The modern Olympic Games, which include a wide range of sports, were introduced in the late 19th century.
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The first ancient olympic games was held in Greece and the first modern olympics were held in Athens ,Greece
* about 5 or 9 and one of them is discus throwing.
Soccer was introduced in the Olympic Games in 1990.
Running, wrestlling, boxing, pankration, pentathalon.
No, there was only olympic games for men in ancient olympic history
chariot racing javelin and lots of other sports
What sport was introduced at the Sydney games 2000 and Athens 2004?What sports are being introduced in the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympic Games?What sports were introduced at the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics?What sports are being introduced at the 2014 Olympic Games??
No, the olympic games started in Ancient Greece
No, there's no records or listings of the ancient Rome Olympics because ancient Rome never had the ancient Olympics. The Olympic games were Greek events. The emperor Nero tried to establish Olympic type games called the Neronia, but they soon fizzled out.