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How did the Olympics Come to be? (Ponderings)
How did the Olympics Come to be? (Ponderings)
Send us Fan Mail In Episode 67 of Check This Out — Podcast 4 Kids, hosts Cece and Amy explore how the Olympic Games began and evolved. From the first recorded Olympic Games in 776 BC at Olympia in Greece. The olympics are held every four years, and a long time ago this was to honor Zeus! Original Olympians were awarded olive-leaf crowns. Learn the story of the journey from the ancient olympics to the modern Summer and Winter Olympics revived in 1896 and expanded with the Win...