
Olympic Games - the events
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History, Physical Ed
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1st - 6th Grade
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Hard
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The video discusses the evolution of races in the Olympic Games, starting with the stadion, a 200-meter foot race. It introduces the diaulos and other races, explaining race rules and starting techniques. The video also covers the expansion of Olympic events to include wrestling, boxing, chariot racing, and horse racing. It highlights the pankration, a combat sport with minimal rules, and the pentathlon, a five-event competition including running, wrestling, long jump, javelin, and discus throw.
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3 mins • 1 pt
What is the pankration and why is it considered rough?
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List the events included in the pentathlon.
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