Olynpics by https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8 Record information you find out about the ancient Greek olympics en-us 2017-02-14 09:43:00 UTC 2017-02-14 10:45:40 UTC hello@padlet.com the olimpycs now are different from the olimpics we are used to today https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153658863 2017-02-14 10:11:48 UTC https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153658863 I think usane bolt is called bolt because he's fast https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153658918 2017-02-14 10:12:04 UTC https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153658918 Ali L https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153658929 The Ancient Greek Olympics were held in Olympia and only men were allowed to compete. The first Olympic event was held in 776 B.C and only had sprints. Until later. The prizes were odd like a 'salary crown'. Since the Greeks there were no Olympics until 1894. The most recent Olympic was Rio 2016. Usain Bolt and Michael Phelps are record holders and athletes like Tyson Gay are still great. The Greeks invented most sports we still love today such as wrestling and Running.]]> 2017-02-14 10:12:06 UTC https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153658929 lama https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153659199 The first modern Olympics were held in Athens, Greece, in 1896]]> 2017-02-14 10:13:22 UTC https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153659199 seif https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153659235 I like the Olympics because they involve sports and its all over the world]]> 2017-02-14 10:13:30 UTC https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153659235 Layla murphy https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153659297 the Olympics started in 1896. it was held in Greece, Athens and America had won the first olyp]]> 2017-02-14 10:13:52 UTC https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153659297 the first modern Olympics were heled in athens https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153659319 2017-02-14 10:13:58 UTC https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153659319 malakw https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153659379

Ancient Greeks loved sport and most cities in Ancient Greece had public gymnasiums where people gathered to train and relax.

]]> 2017-02-14 10:14:19 UTC https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153659379 malakw https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153659386 The Greeks invented athletic contests and held them in honour of their gods.]]> 2017-02-14 10:14:20 UTC https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153659386 The Greek Olympics, thought to have begun in 776 BC, inspired the modern Olympic Games (begun in 1896) The Games were held in honour of Zeus, king of the gods, and were staged every four years at Olympia, a valley near a city called Elis. People from all over the Greek world came to watch and take part https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153659413 2017-02-14 10:14:26 UTC https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153659413 Ziyad https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153659631 first modern olympic games were in April 6, 1896 – April 15, 1896 ]]> 2017-02-14 10:15:28 UTC https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153659631 refaat https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153659665 On April 6, 1896, the first modern Olympic Games are held in Athens, Greece, with athletes from 14 countries participating. The International Olympic Committee met for the first time in Paris in June 1984 and chose Greece as the site of the inaugural modern Olympiad.

]]> 2017-02-14 10:15:38 UTC https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153659665 hay https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153659679 2017-02-14 10:15:41 UTC https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153659679 H https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153659694 the first Olympics was at April 6 1896 it was in Greece ]]> 2017-02-14 10:15:43 UTC https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153659694 Mohamed z https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153660075 The Greek Olympics, thought to have begun in 776 BC]]> 2017-02-14 10:17:39 UTC https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153660075 Jannah https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153660081 The first Olympic games was on 6 April 1896, it was held in Athens,Greece, from 6 to 15 April 1896. Winners were given a silver medal, while runners-up received a copper medal. Retroactively, the IOC has converted these to gold and silver, and awarded bronze medals to third placed athletes Ten of the 14 participating nations earned medals. The United States won the most gold medals The most successful competitor was German wrestler and gymnast Carl Schumman, who won four events. ]]> 2017-02-14 10:17:40 UTC https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153660081 Ziyad https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153660083 the first modern olympic games were held in athens]]> 2017-02-14 10:17:40 UTC https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153660083 leila https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153660141 the first olympic game was on 6 April 1896.
it was in Athens,Greece.
during the ancient greek olympic games only free male citizens could participate in the events]]> 2017-02-14 10:18:03 UTC https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153660141 refaat https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153660174 2017-02-14 10:18:19 UTC https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153660174 refaat https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153660183
In a nod to Greek history, the first marathon commemorated the run of the soldier Pheidippides from a battlefield near the town of Marathon, Greece, ]]> 2017-02-14 10:18:20 UTC https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153660183 Haidy https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153660229 On April 6 1896 the first Olympic games was held.]]> 2017-02-14 10:18:38 UTC https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153660229 the https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153660325 2017-02-14 10:19:18 UTC https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153660325 https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153660333 the first Olympics was held]]> 2017-02-14 10:19:20 UTC https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153660333 hazem https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153660380

22 Aug 2016

Rio 2016 sets records on the field of play and online.

]]> 2017-02-14 10:19:37 UTC https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153660380 hazem https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153660384 The first modern Olympic Games were held in 1896 in Athens, Greece.Athletes from 206 National Olympic Committees, as well as the Refugee Olympic Team

Two National Olympic Committees participating for the first time (Kosovo and South Sudan)

Golf returned to the Olympic Games after 112-year absence

Rugby returns to the Games in a new format, rugby sevens

11,303 athletes, more than 45 per cent women

Medals won by athletes from 87 countries . More than 6 million tickets sold, 92 per cent of total available .

]]> 2017-02-14 10:19:38 UTC https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153660384 abdu https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153660390 2017-02-14 10:19:40 UTC https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153660390 abdullah https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153660399 the first Olympics game was on 6 APRIL 1896 it was held in Athens,Greece.

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The Olympics were held every four years and this period, known as Olympiad, was used by the ancient Greeks as a way of time measurement. ... The first Olympic games as we know them today were held in Athens in 1896 as a tribute to their origin.Jun 26, 2012]]> 2017-02-14 10:19:55 UTC https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153660450 sami I know about football they have manolas https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153660454 2017-02-14 10:19:56 UTC https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153660454 Hazem https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153660459 2017-02-14 10:19:57 UTC https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153660459 Hazem https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153660465 Although the ancient Games were staged in Olympia, Greece, from 776 BC through 393 AD, it took 1503 years for the Olympics to return. The first modern Olympics were held in Athens, Greece, in 1896. The man responsible for its rebirth was a Frenchman named Baron Pierre de Coubertin, who presented the idea in 1894.While the olympics still carry on till now.
The modern olympic flame began in 1936. But in 1894 Coubertin founded the International Olympic Committee beganplanning the first modern Olympiadplanning the first modern Olympiad.]]> 2017-02-14 10:19:58 UTC https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153660465 Hercules invented the Olympics https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153660521 2017-02-14 10:20:18 UTC https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153660521 lama https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153660524 Only young men could take part. They had to be free men, and speak Greek.]]> 2017-02-14 10:20:18 UTC https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153660524 l https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153660534 2017-02-14 10:20:20 UTC https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153660534 Mohamed https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153660559 The events were

Boxing.
Equestrian events. Chariot racing. Riding.
Pankration.
Pentathlon. Discus. Javelin. Jump. Running. Wrestling.
Running.
Wrestling.

]]> 2017-02-14 10:20:31 UTC https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153660559 Haidy https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153660763 The original run of the Olympic games took place from 7.7.6 B.C until 3.9.6 A.D. A brainchild of the then - ruler of Pisa, Iphotos and a Spartan lawgiver named Lycurgus. The men who participated in the ancient Greece Olympic games generally participated in the nude, and the event began only a running event of between 180 and 240 metres in length. From there, other running races were included as were other event like boxing, chariot racing, discus throwing, horse racing, javelin throwing and long jumping. ]]> 2017-02-14 10:21:44 UTC https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153660763 kenzy https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153660785

On April 6, 1896, the first modern Olympic Games are held in Athens, Greece, with athletes from 14 countries participating. The International Olympic Committee met for the first time in Paris in June 1984 and chose Greece as the site of the inaugural modern Olympiad.

]]> 2017-02-14 10:21:52 UTC https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153660785 Ziyad https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153660794 2017-02-14 10:21:54 UTC https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153660794 Ziyad https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153660798 re introducer to the olympic games Baron Pierre de Coubertin

]]> 2017-02-14 10:21:55 UTC https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153660798 lama https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153661085 The ancient Games included running, long jump, shot put, javelin, boxing, pankration and equestrian events.

•Pentathlon. ...
•Running / Jumping / Discus Throw. ...
•Jumping. ...
•Discus throw. ...
•Wrestling. ...
•Boxing. ...
•Pankration. ...
•Equestrian events.

]]> 2017-02-14 10:23:27 UTC https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153661085 mariam https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153661294 the Olympic games began over 2,700 years ago in Olympia, in southwest Greece . The games were part of a religious festivel.

]]> 2017-02-14 10:24:26 UTC https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153661294 M https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153661309 Although the ancient Games were staged in Olympia, Greece, from 776 BC through 393 AD, it took 1503 years for the Olympics to return. The first modern Olympics were held in Athens, Greece, in 1896. The man responsible for its rebirth was a Frenchman named Baron Pierre de Coubertin, who presented the idea in 1894.

]]> 2017-02-14 10:24:31 UTC https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153661309 malak https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153661319 2017-02-14 10:24:35 UTC https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153661319 malakw https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153661321 The Greeks believed that a healthy body was very important. Most men and boys practised sports every day because they enjoyed them and wanted to keep fit.]]> 2017-02-14 10:24:36 UTC https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153661321 kenzy https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153661354 The Greek Olympics, thought to have begun in 776 BC, inspired the modern Olympic Games (begun in 1896) The Games were held in honour of Zeus, king of the gods, and were staged every four years at Olympia, a valley near a city called Elis. People from all over the Greek world came to watch and take part.]]> 2017-02-14 10:24:47 UTC https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153661354 Yahia https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153661382 when Greeks held the Olynpics women were not allowed to enter or even watch]]> 2017-02-14 10:24:57 UTC https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153661382 omar E https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153661484 ancient olimpics were different than modern games]]> 2017-02-14 10:25:35 UTC https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153661484 Greeks invented the olympics https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153661590 2017-02-14 10:26:07 UTC https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153661590 youssef https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153661601 The first olypics game was boxing]]> 2017-02-14 10:26:10 UTC https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153661601 malak l https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153661620 The Olympic Games (Ancient Greek: Ὀλύμπια Olympia,^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]^[5]^[6] "the Olympics" also Ancient Greek: Ὀλυμπιάς Olympias^[4]^[5]^[6]^[7] "the Olympiad") were a series of athletic competitions among representatives of city-states and one of the Panhellenic Games of Ancient Greece]]> 2017-02-14 10:26:16 UTC https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153661620 malakw https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153661748 When was the first ever Olympic Games?

The first recorded Ancient Olympic Games were in 776 BC
The Games were held in a village called Olympia]]> 2017-02-14 10:26:49 UTC https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153661748 malak l https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153662103 The Olmpic games began over 27oo years ago in Olmpia southwest Greece. The games were part of a religious festival.]]> 2017-02-14 10:28:37 UTC https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153662103 oma https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153662278 2017-02-14 10:29:39 UTC https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153662278 omar e https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153662279 I now it for as long as I live peire created the olim games in 1896]]> 2017-02-14 10:29:40 UTC https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153662279 kenzy https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153662297 During the ancient Greek Olympic Games, only free, male citizens of Greece could participate in the events.

]]> 2017-02-14 10:29:46 UTC https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153662297 omare https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153662627 2017-02-14 10:31:25 UTC https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153662627 Maya` https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153662670 the most famous game held at Olympia south ]]> 2017-02-14 10:31:41 UTC https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153662670 Haidy https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153662744 Winners were honored for the remainder of their lives, receiving accolades such as free homes and food. It was considered an honor to compete in the Olympic games, since the young men chosen usually represented their specific homeland, known as city states, which included areas like modern day Turkey. As with the modern games, the Ancient Olympic Game took place every 4 years, and went on even if Greece was involved in wars at the time of Games, calling a '' sacred truce''.]]> 2017-02-14 10:32:09 UTC https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153662744 Yahia https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153662752 The rings are five interlocking rings, colored blue, yellow, black, green and red on a white field, known as the "Olympic rings". The symbol was originally designed in 1912 by Baron Pierre de Coubertin,

]]> 2017-02-14 10:32:12 UTC https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153662752 kenzy https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153662884 The modern Olympic Games or Olympics French: jeux olymiose are leading international sporting events featuring summer and winter sports ... The Ancient Olympic Games were religious and athletic festivals held every four years at .... Games held three months later; this event became the first Winter Olympic Games.]]> 2017-02-14 10:32:47 UTC https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153662884 mariam https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153663084 At the first one-day Olympic Games, the only event was a short sprint from one end of the stadium to the other. Gradually more events were added to make four days of competitions. They included wrestling, boxing, long jump, throwing the javelin and discus]]> 2017-02-14 10:33:59 UTC https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153663084 Yahia https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153663108

the OLIMPIC RINGS were created in 1912

]]> 2017-02-14 10:34:09 UTC https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153663108 malak a https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153663316

The Greek Olympics, thought to have begun in 776 BC, inspired the modern Olympic Games (begun in 1896) The Games were held in honour of Zeus, king of the gods, and were staged every four years at Olympia, a valley near a city called Elis.

]]> 2017-02-14 10:35:20 UTC https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153663316 Haidy https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153664639 The Olympic Games was so important because unite nations throughout the world and show different countries the human side of nations of which they are unfamiliar. While the Olympic Games are about completion and winning, they are also about learning about other cultures and the similarities between all cultures ]]> 2017-02-14 10:41:11 UTC https://padlet.com/charris55/6u7iccxp6e8/wish/153664639