Who Were The Olympians. In greek mythology, the twelve olympians, also known as the dodekatheo were the principal deities of the greek pantheon, residing atop a mythical mount olympus. Yet the first olympic games for which we still have written records were held in 776 bce (though it is generally believed that the games had been going on for many years already).
At this olympic games, a naked runner, coroebus (a cook from. Former olympian susen tiedtke is spilling the tea about sex in the olympic village. Olympic games, athletic festival that originated in ancient greece and was revived in the late 19th century.