In the original Olympic Games what was the reward of the second place competitor?

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This says there where no second place prizes. http://teacher.scholastic.com/upfront/issue/articles/14colympics.htm But I may keep checking up on this... [Jul 11 04 7:09 PM] peasypod writes: Ok this confirms it too, no second place prizes. http://metamedia.stanford.edu/~mshanks/weblog/index.php?p=94 Jul 11 04, 7:07 PM

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