Olympian or Olympians may refer to:

Religion

Twelve Olympians file:Greek - Procession of Twelve Gods and Goddesses - Walters 2340.jpg, upright=1.8, Fragment of a Hellenistic relief sculpture, relief (1st century BC1st century AD) depicting the twelve Olympians carrying their attributes in procession; from ...

, the principal gods and goddesses in ancient Greek religion *

Olympian spirits Olympian spirits (or ''Olympic spirits'', ''Olympick spirits'') refers to seven spirits mentioned in several Renaissance and post-Renaissance books of ritual magic/ceremonial magic, such as the '' Arbatel de magia veterum'', '' The Secret Grimoire ...

, spirits mentioned in books of ceremonial magic

Fiction

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Percy Jackson & the Olympians ''Percy Jackson & the Olympians'' is a fantasy novel series by American author Rick Riordan. The first book series in his ''Camp Half-Blood Chronicles'', the novels are set in a world with the Greek gods in the 21st century. The series foll ...

'', fiction series by Rick Riordan * Olympian (comics), name of two fictional characters in DC Comics *

Olympian Gods (DC Comics) The Olympian Gods are characters based upon classical mythology who appear primarily in ''Wonder Woman'', ''Captain Marvel (DC Comics), Captain Marvel'' and ''Aquaman'' comics. History Pre-Crisis era New era When a Godwave spilled forth from ...

, group of characters based on ancient Greek religion * Olympians (Marvel Comics), group of characters based on ancient Greek religion * ''The Olympian'' (novel), by James Oppenheim

Sports

Olympic Games The modern Olympic Games (Olympics; ) are the world's preeminent international Olympic sports, sporting events. They feature summer and winter sports competitions in which thousands of athletes from around the world participate in a Multi-s ...

or Olympiad participants *

Beijing Olympians The Beijing Olympians or Beijing Aoshen Olympians or Beijing Aoshen () was a Chinese professional men's basketball team that formerly played in the Chinese Basketball Association and the West Coast Pro Basketball League. They have also played ...

, a Chinese professional men's basketball team *

Indianapolis Olympians The Indianapolis Olympians were a founding National Basketball Association (NBA) team based in Indianapolis. They were founded in 1949 and folded in 1953. Their home arena was Butler Fieldhouse on the campus of Butler University, now known as Hi ...

, NBA team in Indianapolis, Indiana, 1949–1953 *

London Olympians The London Olympians are an American football team based in Greenwich, London, England England is a Countries of the United Kingdom, country that is part of the United Kingdom. It is located on the island of Great Britain, of which it ...

, a British amateur American football team * SoCal Olympians, an organization of the United States Olympic team *

World Olympians Association The World Olympians Association (WOA) is an independent association of Olympic Games competitors. Its stated objectives are to promote the Olympic ideals and fair play, advance environmental protection, educate against doping and drug use, supply ...

, an association of former Olympic athletes

Transportation

Olympian (automobile) The Olympian was an automobile built in Pontiac, Michigan, USA, by the Olympian Motors Company from 1917 to 1921. History R. A. Palmer purchased the well equipped Cartercar factory from General Motors to produce a low priced car. Model 37 was ...

, built by the Olympian Motors Company, 1917–21 * ''Olympian'' (sidewheeler), a steamboat, 1884–1890 * ''

Olympian Hiawatha The ''Olympian'' and its successor the ''Olympian Hiawatha'' were passenger trains operated by the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad (the "Milwaukee Road") between Chicago and the Pacific Northwest. The ''Olympian'' operated fro ...

'', a passenger train *

Leyland-MCW Olympian The Leyland-MCW Olympian was an integral single-deck bus built by Weymann Coachbuilders of Addlestone for the Metro Cammell Weymann group using Leyland Tiger Cub mechanical units. British Electric Traction subsidiary Western Welsh Omnibus C ...

, a single deck bus *

Leyland Olympian The Leyland Olympian is a 2-axle and 3-axle double-decker bus chassis that was manufactured by Leyland between 1980 and 1993. It was the last Leyland bus model in production. Construction The Olympian had the same chassis and running gear ...

, a double decker bus *

Volvo Olympian The Volvo Olympian was a rear-engined 2-axle and 3-axle double decker bus chassis manufactured by Volvo at its Irvine, Scotland factory. The first was built in 1993 and entered production in March 1993, replacing the Leyland Olympian. Histor ...

, a double decker bus built by Volvo, 1992–2000

Other uses

Olympia, Greece Olympia ( ; ), officially Archaia Olympia ( ), is a small town in Elis (regional unit), Elis on the Peloponnese peninsula in Greece, famous for the nearby archaeological site of the same name. The site was a major Panhellenic sanctuary, Panhell ...

, denizens of this city *

Olympia, Washington Olympia is the capital city of the U.S. state of Washington. It had a population of 55,605 at the 2020 census, making it the state of Washington's 23rd-most populous city. Olympia is the county seat of Thurston County, and the central city ...

, denizens of this city * ''Olympian'' (album), by British rock band Gene, or the title song, 1995 * "Olympian", a song by ASAP Ferg from the mixtape ''

Still Striving ''Still Striving'' is the second mixtape by American rapper ASAP Ferg. It was released through ASAP Worldwide, Polo Grounds Music, and RCA Records on August 18, 2017. The album features guest appearances from Meek Mill, Cam'ron, Dave East, Lil Y ...

'', 2017 * "Olympian", a song by Playboi Carti from the album ''

Music Music is the arrangement of sound to create some combination of Musical form, form, harmony, melody, rhythm, or otherwise Musical expression, expressive content. Music is generally agreed to be a cultural universal that is present in all hum ...

'', 2025 * "The Olympian", a song by Skids from the album ''

Days in Europa ''Days in Europa'' is the second album by Scottish punk rock and new wave band Skids. It was released in 1979 by record label Virgin. Writing Track #3 on Side 1 is 'Dulce et Decorum Est (Pro Patria Mori)'. A rough translation is "It is a s ...

'', 1979 *

Olympian City Olympian City () is a shopping arcade, shopping and residential building, residential complex built on Land reclamation in Hong Kong, reclaimed land in Tai Kok Tsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong, next to the MTR Olympic station. It is one of the main shop ...

, a shopping and residential complex in Tai Kok Tsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong *

Olympian High School Olympian High School is a public high school in San Diego County, California. It is part of Sweetwater Union High School District. The school, with a capacity of 2,500 students, opened in August 2006. It is located on the outskirts of the Ota ...

, a public high school in San Diego County, California *

Olympian Publishing Olympian Publishing is a publishing house with offices in Chicago, IL, USA. Founded in 2005 by Peter Weglarz, the books released from Olympian Publishing have been noteworthy for high production quality, specifically re-creating the feel of vint ...

, a publishing house with offices in Chicago * ''

The Olympian ''The Olympian'' is a daily newspaper based in Olympia, Washington, in the United States. It is owned by The McClatchy Company and publishes a daily printed edition. History Olympia was home to the first newspaper to be published in modern-da ...

'', a newspaper in Olympia, Washington * ''

The Olympians ''The Olympians'' is an opera in three acts by Arthur Bliss to a libretto by J. B. Priestley, first performed at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden on 29 September 1949, conducted by Karl Rankl in a production by Peter Brook. After the initia ...

'', an opera by Arthur Bliss

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