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History of the Olympics

History of the Olympics. By John, Conytao and Briearna. The Ancient Olympics. The first ancient Olympics 776 b.c Continued for the next 1000 years. All men could compete and women were not allowed to watch or compete. All athletes competed in nude Always held in Olympia.

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History of the Olympics

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  1. History of the Olympics By John, Conytaoand Briearna

  2. The Ancient Olympics • The first ancient Olympics 776 b.c • Continued for the next 1000 years. • All men could compete and women were not allowed to watch or compete. • All athletes competed in nude • Always held in Olympia. • 200m foot race only event for 13 games. • In 1898 first modern Olympics

  3. The Modern Olympics • In 1898 the first modern Olympics started. • Started in Athens in Greece. • Men and women are allowed to compete. • In the modern Olympic games they compete in weight lifting ,shot put, BMX, Equestrian: dressage, boxing and lots more.

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