An ancient Athens had 30,000 citizens who all of them were men, because just men could be full a citizen. Foreigners, women and slaves did not have rights to do anything without ruling council’s permission. If someone did crime, he would kick out of the city, because, men chose someone who disliked and wrote a name of broken pottery which called a “ostracon”. If someone’s name repeated more than 600 times, he …show more content…
Even it was not part of Olympic games, but it was one kind of games which they did not involve much power. In ancient time, men played naked and girls had not to see these games. (Culture and Society, n.d.) At this time, modern Greeks go to the gym to train and girls also can do physical activity for recreation purposes. The Greek people play the discus, javelin, long jump, boxing and they enjoy watching the horse racing at the open-air stadium. The common sporting festival for ancient and modern Greeks are Olympic games, which began in 1896 and occur every four years. (How did the, n.d.)
According to this report, Greece is not ordinary country and from ancient time to nowadays they have own position in the world. Of course, they did not have some gadgets, mobile phones or computers, but they could live having fun from the games, festivals and sporting events. Now, most of Greece people work in two jobs and pretend in alienating from each