No, swimming was first introduced in 1896 for men in Athens, Greece. Women's swimming was introduced in 1912 at the games in Stockholm, Sweden.
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∙ 2011-08-25 05:27:26AUSTRIA was the first country to win the Olympics in swimming.
the swimming olympics have been sense the first olympics
for the 2000 till now we had to do a swimming position in order and the first one to do all of them first won the swimming part of the olympics
Swimming was first included in the Olympics in 1896, but has only been open to women since 1912.
The first Olympics were in 1896. They were held in Athens, Greece.
It has been there since the first Olympics.
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As far as the modern Olympics go, swimming events have been a part since the first modern Games in 1896.
1896 (first Olympics)
running, swimming,weight lifting
Swimming was first included in the Olympics in 1896, but has only been open to women since 1912. Hope this helps.
Women first started swimming in the Olympics in 1912.