Ancient olympic games

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Olympic Games, quadrennial athletic festival that is often regarded as the world’s foremost sports competition. The ancient Olympic Games included several sports that are now part of the Summer Games program, which includes events in as many as 32 different sports. Learn more about the Olympic Games in this article.

A brief introduction to the Ancient Greek Olympic Games. Use this informative PowerPoint to support your KS2 teaching on sport and pastimes in Ancient Greece.

Today's Olympic Games may seem a thoroughly modern affair. But how did the original event compare with today's spectacle, asks Greek historian Professor Paul Cartledge.

Jogos gregos chegaram a ser moda entre judeus na Antiguidade, mas poucos eram praticados com frequência.

In the month before the ancient Olympics, no wars were permitted so that spectators could travel from across Greece unharmed.

Want to know the origins of the Olympic Games? Where it all started? Check out our quick and colourful guide for kids and let our movie tell you how it all...

The Games of the XXXII Olympiad take place in Tokyo this summer. Now an international competition focused primarily on athleticism, the games have evolved considerably from their roots in ancient Greece. [1¾ min read]

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