Olympic

The Greek started athletic contest and hornor them for their Gods! The Isthmos games was staged every two years at the isthmos corinth. The Pythian games took place every four years near Delphi! The games at Olympia were greatly expanded from a one-day festival of athletics and wrestling to, in 477 BC, five days with many events!The first day of the festival was deevoted to sacrifices!On the second day, the foot-race, the main event of the games, took place in the stadium, an oblong area enclosed by sloping banks of earth!On other days, wrestling, boxing, and the pancratium, a combination of the two, were held.