Across
- 2. The winners would get how many prizes?
- 4. We can thank the Greeks for starting this ___.
- 5. The first recorded___ game was in 776 BC.
- 8. The Olympics are held every how many years?
- 11. Forty thousand____ could view a track event at one time?
- 12. The people did what while they were not at the Olympics?
- 14. The ___ Olympics lasted until A.D. 393.
- 15. Just like today, huge ___ and stadiums were erected specifically for the Olympics.
- 17. The winner lit a fire up on a what?
- 18. Who were the Olympics made to honor originally?
- 19. When not in war the men would practice by ____.
Down
- 1. One of the more demanding Olympic Games was what?
- 3. Just like today, some of the athletes became favorites and people would ___ to see them?
- 6. Some men became what At the Olympics?
- 7. Women had their own running events in a festival called what?
- 9. In the late 1800s a ____ resurrected the tradition of the games.
- 10. Athletics have been a part of most cultures around the ___.
- 13. Women were not allowed to compete or watch the ___.
- 15. The Olympics were to keep the soldiers in shape for what?
- 16. Where did the first Olympics take place?