This document is a history of the ancient Olympics. It is a page in the History section of HickokSports.com, the largest collection of sports information on the Internet.  Link: http://www.hickoksports.com/history/olancien.shtml |
University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology Link: http://www.penn.museum/online-exhibits/516-the-real-story-of-the-ancient-olympic-games.html |
[ Kids/Teens ] - Includes a comparison of ancient and modern Olympics, essays about the history of the Olympics, and stories of ancient Olympic athletes. Link: http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/Olympics |
Interactive site of the ancient Olympics, making use of a model of Olympia and related objects from the museum’s collection. Link: http://www.ancient-greece.co.uk/festivals/story/olympics.html |
