LITTLE KNOWN FACTS ABOUT SPORTS ATHLETICS.

They have been held in honour of Zeus at Olympia by the city-condition of Elis inside the northwestern Peloponnese. The main Olympic champion shown during the records was Coroebus of Elis, a Cook dinner, who gained the dash race in 776 bce. Notions that the Olympics started Significantly previously than 776 bce are founded on myth, not historic evi