ancient greece olympic sports
Across
- 4. one of the oldest ancient greece sports and greece invented it(2 words)
- 7. one of the wierdest ancient greece olympic sports it involved killing live pigeons(2 words)
- 9. was originally made of stone then later of iron
- 12. this was a primitave form of martial arts combing wrestling and boxing
- 13. two men would attack each other with thick wooden sticks and was difference from fencing(2 words)
- 14. this event involved running large hurdles and was in water
- 15. ranging between 7-24 stades
- 16. uses bigger gloves with straps
- 19. the first ever ancient greece olympic winner (first name only)
- 20. these included horse races and chariot races and took place in a hippodrome a wide flat area (2 words)
Down
- 1. the year of the first olympic sports
- 2. athletes used stones or lead weights
- 3. they used a wooden rod with one end sharpened
- 5. only these competed in the first olympics but they were independent states (there's a dash in between the answer)
- 6. similar to netball and was created in the netherlands
- 8. 2 stades 400 m foot race
- 10. first ever olympic event
- 11. the topic of number 1
- 17. the place in greece where the first olympics happened
- 18. this was highly valued military exercise without weapons