Abstract

Gymnastics and athletics of Greek antiquity have been highly influential in the development of physical education and sports from the Renaissance up into the 20th century. This is particularly true for the modern Olympic Games which, according to their founder Pierre de Coubertin, were "to unite ancient spirit and modern form".

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