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The palaestra of Olympia, a place devoted to the training of wrestlers and other athletes and Boxer resting after contest (bronze sculpture, BCE 300–200).

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Since Ancient Greece, the Olympics and Bribery Have Gone Hand in Hand

As a professor of classical studies, I’ve noticed some remarkable differences and similarities between the modern and ancient Olympic Games . The medals, the torch relay and events for females didn’t...