olimpiadas

athletes from around the world
1. tests in each of the sports
2. man sport woman sport
  1. dream of every athlete
3. for the Greeks
  1. the highest of any competitive games
4. athletes traveled through ancient Greece
  1. to compete in the beautiful Olimpia
    1. was a place of peace
      1. was used for events
        political
        religious
        Olympic
5. coreubus
  1. first Olympic champion in 776 A.C
  2. had a local food
    1. do not give up to competitors
the Olympic Games are held every four years
1. celebrating this in dedication to the god Zeus
  1. king of the gods and the most powerful
Only men competed
1. Only men competed
2. were covered with olive oil
3. running on a smooth floor
these races were held in crowded places
1. 40,000 people against
in these centuries
1. Olympics developed and changedOlympics developed and changed
2. more serious competitions
  1. It takes more than just running
pentathlon
1. discus throw
  1. discs made of stone
2. javelin
  1. javelins in a wooden stick
    1. fingers had a special place in this
3. sprint
4. long jump
  1. used to run
    1. quickly down
    2. extra weight
      1. help athletes to push
5. wrestling
  1. power and ability
determine strength and speed
Riding events
1. to race and run on a horse
2. the person on the fastest horse in the race
palaestra
1. wrestling and boxing
  1. the winner
    1. first man pulling his opponent down three times
    2. medals
      1. gold
        Firstly
      2. silver
        Secondly
      3. bronze
        Thirdly
    3. olive crown
      1. sign of distinction in social status
        highly respected
  2. there was no time limit
    1. parts of skin around your hands
    2. until one could fight no longer
  3. height and weight were not significant
  4. boys and men
were not considered important by all
1. after 12 games
  1. Emperor stopped Teodocious
    1. were not related to the ancient religious figures
again in athens 1896
1. most important sport event in the world
  1. celebrate the passion that exists in the path of the Olympic sports

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