2006-07-17 04:37:56 · 19 answers · asked by goldenwheel1974 1 in Sports ➔ Olympics
Greece, Olympus.
2006-07-17 04:38:52 · answer #1 · answered by Ya-sai 7 · 0⤊ 1⤋
Beginning in 776 BC, they were originally held in Olympia, Greece until 393 AD.
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The Olympic Games, or Olympics, are an international multi-sport event taking place every four years and comprising summer and winter games.
Beginning in 776 BC, they were originally held in Olympia, Greece until 393 AD.
In 1896, they were revived by a French nobleman, Pierre Frèdy, Baron de Coubertin, thus beginning the era of the Modern Olympic Games.
2006-07-17 11:44:55 · answer #2 · answered by angei0809 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
The First Olympics: Athens 1896 (1984) (TV)
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2006-07-17 11:40:07 · answer #3 · answered by upallnight 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
In it's current modern form 1896 in Athens, Greece.
First recorded celebration of Games in Olympia 776 BC, but they were held before that.
2006-07-17 11:46:44 · answer #4 · answered by prinsin99 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Athens Greece, first modern games were held in 1896.
2006-07-20 19:11:47 · answer #5 · answered by The Mick "7" 7 · 0⤊ 1⤋
Mt. Olypmus in Greece.....hence the diritive name Olypmics.
2006-07-17 11:39:35 · answer #6 · answered by foodlover 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
first modern olympics, 1896, athens
2006-07-17 11:41:26 · answer #7 · answered by CALLIE 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Beirut, Lebanon
2006-07-17 11:39:48 · answer #8 · answered by a a 1 · 0⤊ 1⤋
greece 1500 years ago
2006-07-17 11:39:19 · answer #9 · answered by toast4_3 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
In Atlantis you know the under water city
2006-07-18 01:19:28 · answer #10 · answered by t-mac123 2 · 0⤊ 1⤋