Olympic Games in Ancient Greece Vocabulary List:

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Across
  1. 5. Relating to all the Greek city-states or regions.
  2. 8. wreath A crown made of olive branches, symbolizing victory in the ancient Olympics.
  3. 9. A large, typically outdoor, venue for sports events.
Down
  1. 1. The site in ancient Greece where the Olympic Games were held. It was a sacred area dedicated to the worship of Zeus.
  2. 2. The ancient Olympic Games had various rituals and traditions that participants followed.
  3. 3. Individuals who compete in sports. In ancient Greece, athletes would participate in events like running, discus throwing, and wrestling during the Olympic Games.
  4. 4. racing A popular ancient Greek sport involving horse-drawn chariots.
  5. 6. The act of evaluating or determining the outcome of a competition.
  6. 7. The king of the Olympian gods in ancient Greek mythology.