The Olympic GamesorOlympicsaresportingevents. Involvingathletesfrom around theworld,in ancient Greecewere dedicatedto the godZeus. There are twotypes ofOlympics:SummerOlympicsandWinter Olympics. ThecurrentOlympicGameswere inspired by theseventeenthcenturyorganized bythe ancient Greeks inthe city of Olympia, between776a.C.and393d.C. Themodern OlympicGameswere set up inits sporty lookin 1896 byPierre deCoubertinand until todaystill practiced.