The very first Olympic Games were held in Olympia, Greece, in 776 BCE, marking the beginning of a tradition that celebrated athleticism, competition, and human excellence. Only one event, a short foot race called the stadion, was held at that time, but the games quickly grew to include wrestling, chariot racing, and more. These ancient games were not just about sports—they honored the Greek gods, especially Zeus, and united city-states in peaceful competition. The legacy of the Olympics lives on
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