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Olympians show guts, glory and a lot of ink professing faith

Delve into the religious heritage of the Olympic Games and the symbolism of religious tattoos in contemporary sports culture.
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Religion at the Olympics, from ancient Greece to London

A 600-foot footrace was the only athletic event at the first Olympics, a festival held in 776 B.C. and dedicated to Zeus, the chief Greek god.

For the next millennium, Greeks gathered every four years in Olympia to honor Zeus through sports, sacrifices and hymns.

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