1. Olympic Games By: Anna Smith(:

2. The Beginning Olympics traced back 776 BC. Most famous games at Olympia 2 games- Isthmos, Pythian Events happened over several days Four different types of racing (Infoplease)

3. Contained: Footrace Swimming Jumping Chariot racing Wrestling Discus throwing Based on everyday life Training program that lasted as least 10 months before the games Stamina, cardiovascular and strength (Sportsmangementnetwork)

4. Women were not aloud to watch or compete at the games Chariot races were held outside the sacred precinct, were open to women spectators Priestess of Demeter was required to attend Killed if women was seen at the game (Period8dolzall)

5. Only 10 events 4 different types of running, boxing, Javelin, wrestling, Jumping, equestrian events, pankration, pentathlon, and disc throwing Used to be a one day festival All events happen within 5 days

6. Opening and closing ceremonies On the first day no games Second day was festivities Third day was a procession to alter Zeus Fourth day was all sports Fifth day was award day (Richeast)