The ancient Olympic Games were a series of athletic competitions held in Olympia, Greece, in honor of Zeus, the king of the Greek gods. The first recorded Olympics took place in 776 BCE, and they continued for nearly 12 centuries until their decline in the 4th century CE. These early events were primarily held as part of religious festivals and were significant for both cultural and p... https://lastweek.uk/downtown-olympia-events-activities-today/