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The stadium where the track events were held first started in Archaic period which one play out completed in 2 phases in Classical and Hellenic times. The gymnasium 2nd century BC a large open portico space in which athletes trained for running and the pentahtlon.
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We can see a well preserved metope from temple of Zeys which was located by north conium. We can also see a partial view of archaeological site showing the pniga circular peritherical building and the palestra in the background.
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The stadium were the tracks events were held
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The gymnasium : a training place for running and the pentathlon
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The excited crowd of spectators and athletes that they gathered once again to participated in the most important athletic event in the world. Are solemnly waiting for the arrival of the Olympic torches at the outdoor of the stadium to signal opening of the games.
No speaker voice , a tour inside the temple of Zeys