Across

1 A starting gate.
5 A chariot race using two full grown horses or two foals.
6 A wooden rod used to record jumps by athletes.
8 He started the tradition of running naked in running events.
10 A special police force at the ancient Olympics.
13 An athletic event combining wrestling and boxing.
14 The official three-month truce during the Olympic games.

Down

2 An Olympic running champion.
3 Lead or stone weights used in jumping events.
4 An Olympic event comprised of five events.
7 A bye at the Olympic games.
9 A soft strap of ox hide worn by boxers.
11 A chariot race using two mules.
12 A powerful Olympic wrestler.