Taking the modern past first into consideration ... The foot races at the Olympic games were of three lengths - namely, once over the course or "stadion," as it was called, and which became ...

Per tradition, the torch was lit on April 15 in Olympia, Greece, honoring the historical birthplace of the Ancient Olympic Games ... the year of the first modern Olympic Games in Athens. The Belem ...

The torch was lit in a traditional ceremony honoring the Olympic games' roots in Ancient Olympia Julia Moore ... the founder of the modern Olympic Games, where we keep a very strong and special ...

The Legacy of the Ancient Olympic Games The Ancient Olympic Games may have ended centuries ago, but their legacy lives on to this day. The modern Olympic Games, which began in 1896, were inspired ...

Leonidas of Rhodes is our guide to the Olympic Games, as held in Ancient Greece ... Invite them to share some knowledge about the modern-day Olympics and explain that they are going to find ...

Taking the modern past first into consideration ... The foot races at the Olympic games were of three lengths - namely, once over the course or "stadion," as it was called, and which became ...