Modern
Where did they take place?
everywhere
Where did they take place?
Olimpia, Greece.
After how many years did/do the olympics occur?
4 years
Secular definition and how it relates to Olympics?
The ancient Olympics were secular which means religion based
What do they get if they win 1st, 2nd, or 3rd place?
1st- Gold Medal
2nd- Silver Medal
3rd- Bronze Medal
What would they get if they were to win?
A leaf crown and a statue of themselves
What games did both olympics have? (multiple answers)
a. long jump
b. archery
c. tennis
d. wrestling
e. Boxing
a. long jump
d. wrestling
e. boxing
True or False (Ancient Olympics)
Athletes had a costume the must compete in
False
Athletes competed naked
How long do the Olympics last?
16 consistent days
How many days did it first last for?
What is the common symbol?
Flame
What is the oldest Olympic sport?
Stadion race
What is the number on sport competed?
Basketball
What is the number one sport competed?
The pankration
Which Olympics is fencing a part of?
Both
Where was the first modern Olympics?
Athens, Greece
How many athletes competed in the 2024 summer Olympics?
a. 5,000 people b. 10,714 people
c. 9,989 people d. 11,000 people
b. 10,714 people
How many people competed in the first ever Olympics?a) 1,384
B) 900
c) 241
d) 792
c) 241
Have the Olympics been cancelled?
Yes
The modern Olympics were cancelled due to world wars
The ancient Olympics were cancelled due to Theodosius II because of the fire that burned down the temple of the Zeus during his reign
What city has hosted the Olympics twice?
Paris