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Do you know how often the Olympic Games are held? They are held every four years. The first Olympic Games were held at Olympia, in Greece nearly 3,000 years ago. The tradition was continued from 776 BC to AD 394. Even wars were stopped during the Games. The Games were not allowed in 394. In 1890 the modern Games were founded by a Frenchman in Athens. First, the Games were organized for amateurs. Amateurs are people who are not paid to play sports. Since 1904 some professional, athletes, such as football players have been allowed to take part. Before the Games, the Olympic torch is lit at the Olympic mountain by a mirror reflecting the sun. Then it is carried by runners to the city where the Games are held. Sometimes by the time the last runner enters the stadium, the torch has been carried half-way round the world. Do you know where the next Olympic Games will be held?