When did the early Olympic games start?
In 776 BC
Where were the ancient Olympic games held?
Olympia
What were ancient Olympic athletes given for winning an event?
An olive wreath
How long did the Ancient games last at first?
1 day
This event had five different events for contestants to compete in.
Pentathlon
Who could compete in Ancient Greece?
Greek Men Only
Who did the Olympic Games originally honor?
Zeus
How many winners were there in Ancient Greece?
1
Did the Ancient Greeks have a Winter Olympics?
No
How often are the Olympic Games held?
Every 4 years
What do the Olympic rings represent?
Continents
When did the modern Olympic games restart in Athens, Greece?
In AD 1896
What are the two types of Modern Olympic Games?
Summer and Winter Olympic Games
True or False:
The men didn't wear any clothes
True
Where were the original athletes from?
Greece
How many colors are in the Olympic rings logo?
5
