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52.In ancient Greece,the Olympic Games___________. were merely national athletic festivals were in the nature of a national event with a strong religious color had rules which put foreign participants in a disadvantageous position were primarily national events with few foreign participants 53.In the early days of ancient Olympic Games,______________. only male Greek athletes were allowed to participate in the games all Greeks，irrespective of sex，religion or social status，were allowed to take part all Greeks，with the exception of women，were allowed to compete in Games all male Greeks were qualified to compete in the Games 54.The order of athletic events at the ancient Olympics____________. was not definitely established varied according to the number of foreign competitors was decided by Zeus，in whose honor the Games were held was considered unimportant 55.Modem athletesresults cannot be compared with those of ancient runners because______________. the Greeks had no means of recording the results details such as the time were not recorded in the past they are much better | 
