a na-eji okwu ahụ bụ "Olympic" akọwa ihe omume egwuregwu n'oge a kemgbe narị afọ nke 17. Ihe omume mbụ dị otú ahụ bụ Cotswold Games ma ọ bụ "Cotswold Olimpick Games", nzukọ kwa afọ nke dị nso na Chipping Campden, England, nke gụnyere egwuregwu dị iche iche. Ọ bụ onye ọka iwu Robert Dover haziri ya n'etiti 1612 na 1642, yana ọtụtụ ememe ndị ọzọ na-eduga taa. Ndị British Olympic Association, na ntinye aka ya maka 2012 Olympic Games na London, kwuru egwuregwu ndị a dị ka "mbido mbụ nke mmalite nke Britain".L'Olympiade de la République, ememme Olympic mba nke a na-eme kwa afọ site na 1796 ruo 1798 na Revolutionary France gbalịrị iṅomi egwuregwu Olympic oge ochie. Asọmpi ahụ gụnyere ọtụtụ ọzụzụ sitere na Greek oge ochie.
ọtụtụ egwuregwu ndị a na - eme n'egwuregwu Olimpik ndị Gris oge ochie