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History of the Olympic Games

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  • 776 BCE

    Start of the Olympic Games

    Start of the Olympic Games
    The first celebration of the Olympic Games in the city of Olympia (grecia) by the Ephors, magistrates of Elis.
  • 775 BCE

    First winner of the Olympic Games

    First winner of the Olympic Games
    The first recorded winner was Coroebus by Elis, a cook. in the speed competition (unique at that time).
  • 708 BCE

    New Sports

    New Sports
    Pentathlon, boxing and wrestling are added to the Olympic program.
  • 680 BCE

    Chariot Racing in Antiquity

    Chariot Racing in Antiquity
    The chariot race pulled by four horses is added... Pagondas of Thebes wins.