Wrestling
This event was the oldest form of combat at the ancient olympics
What is wrestling?
The motion used in this competition
What is throwing?
Area that the jumper lands
What is a sandpit?
Athletes did this action before throwing the javelin
What is running up to the starting line?
Length of the stadion
What is 180m?
This was considered a "fall" in wrestling
What is when any part of the body touches the ground?
Number of discuses held for the Olympics by the Sikyonians
What is 3?
This is the major difference between the ancient long jump event and the modern one
What is that the jumpers held weights in ancient games?
What is wood?
Surface material of the track
What is sand?
To win in upright wrestling, the opponent had to fall this many times
What is 3?
Where were the discuses kept?
What is the treasury of the Sikyonians?
The instrument that was played during this event
What is the flute?
Approximate length of the javelin
What is the approximate height of a man?
Name of the running event that was 180m long
What is the stadion?
The 2 forms of wrestling competitions
What is upright and ground?
This is the range of measurements that the discus was
What is 17-35cm?
Most likely, the long jump included this many consecutive jumps.
What is 5?
Location where this event happened
What is the running track?
This is what the discus was made out of
What is stone, lead, bronze, iron?
This was the way someone won in ground wrestling
What is when the opponent raises his index finger to the umpire?
This was the range of weight that the discus was
What is 1.3-6.6kg?
Weight of the weights held by the long-jumpers
What is 1.5-2kg?
This was the main difference between the javelin in ancient games and modern ones
What is that the ancient ones had a leather strap on the javelin?
Length of the diaulos
What is 360m?