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Ancient Olympics
The first ancient Olympics was in 776 BC but most believe that it was way back before 776 BC. Perhaps the historical Olympics included less categories than the whole current Olympics, in which only men were permitted to compete. Competitors from just about any Greek state were able to qualify as soon as they completed the entry requirements. Back in the ancient days, they had running, boxing, wrestling, pankration, 800 metres in full armor, long jump, javelin and discus as there Olympic sports