Ancient Greece: Olympics

Brief summary of the Olympic games in Ancient Greece from DK Find Out.

Illustrated and interactive overview of the Olympics in Ancient Greece from BBC Bitesize.

Introduction to the Olympics in Ancient Greece from Mr. Donn's social studies website.

History, facts, and sports of the ancient Olympic games from the official Olympic Games website.

Overview of Olympic Games from ancient times, the decline and revival of the Olympic tradition, and the modern Olympics from History.com.

Article on the ancient Olympic games, including the origins of the games, spectators, the athletes, games, prizes and more.

Essay on athletics in Ancient Greece by Colette Hemingway and Seán Hemingway from the Department of Greek and Roman Art at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.