BBC2 年
KS2 Ancient Greece: 4. The Olympic Games (but not as we know them)
Leonidas of Rhodes is our guide to the Olympic Games, as held in Ancient Greece. Running. Jumping. Throwing. Wrestling. Boxing. Horse racing. We’ve got it all going on! Welcome to Olympia ...
BBC5 个月
How did the Olympic Games begin?
This is the stadium at Olympia ... in south west Greece. Every four years, around 50,000 people came from all over the Greek world to watch and take part. Image caption, The ancient Olympic ...
Sports Tak (English) on MSN7 个月
The Naked Games: Story behind the tradition of Nude Athletes in Ancient Olympics
The tradition of competing naked, known as ‘gymnos’ (the root of the word ‘gymnasium’), began in ancient Greece around the ...