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Athletes from the various Greek city states. Only the men could compete because they were considered strong and powerful and the women were considered an offense to Zues.

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Who competed in the Olympics in Ancient Greece?

they competed other greeks


What countries in the ancient Olympics competed?

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What WERE the ancient Olympics...ancient people competed in Physical activities


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Who competed in the Ancient Olympics and what did the athletes wear while competing?

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What did the athletes wear in the ancient Olympics?

They competed naked. Winners got to wear an olive leaf headdress.