The question is impossible to answer, since there were many athletic events in the fisrt MODERN Olympics.
The question would be plausible if pertaining to the first Olympic Games of the antiquity (776 BC). The answer is: One event - the stadium race.
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What was the only athletic event held at at the first ancient Olympics?
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First ancient Olympics games?
what was the only athletic event at the first ancient olympic games?
What is the first event in the modern Olympics?
100 meter dash
What year was the first modern day olympics?
The year of the first modern day Olympics was 1896. The event was held in Athens, Greece.
When did the first olympic swimming event began?
In the modern Olympics, that was 1896.
Who won the first cycling event in Olympics?
Léon Flameng won the 100 kilometer event, the first cycling event ever held at a modern Olympics, at the 1896 Games in Athens.
What was the very first game of the Olympics?
The first event competed at the Ancient Olympics was the stade race, a foot race of approximately 192 meters. The first event competed at the Modern Olympics was the 100 meter dash.
When did Shot Put became an Olympic event?
Shot put has been an event in the Modern Olympics since the first Modern Games in 1896.
When was the first Olympic event?
Modern Olympics: first medal awarded was in the Men's Triple Jump in 1896.
Who won the first modern Olympics?
It was in 1896 when James Connolly of America became the very first champion of modern Olympics. He participated and won in the triple jump event during the opening day.
1896 an American athlete became the first person to win an event in modern Olympics what was the event?
James Connolly in triple jump.
When was the first athletic game of the Olympics held?
Olympia
What were some stuff that happened in 776bc ancient Greece?
The First Olympics were held in Athens. According to the legend Heracles was the founder of this athletic event. Heracles also known as Zeus's son. It was the only athletic event that was held in Athens at the time.
When was tennis an olympic sport?
Tennis was an event at the first Modern Olympics in 1896. It was contested every Olympics until 1924. It was then dropped from the Games and did not return as a medal event until 1988.
When and where were the first modern Winter Olympics held?
When and where were the first modern Summer Olympics held
Who was the first person to start the modern day Olympics?
When did the modern Olympics start When did the modern Olympics start
When was the 100m sprint introduced in the Olympics?
As far as the Modern Olympics, the 100 meter dash has been an event since the first Modern Games in 1896. it was crated in 1845 the 1st creater
What was the first official sport in the Olympics?
In the Ancient Olympics, the first event was a foot race of about 200 meters. In the Modern Olympics, the first events were athletics, cycling, fencing, gymnastics, shooting, swimming, tennis, weightlifting, and wrestling.
Where were modern Olympics first held?
the first modern day Olympics were held in Greece in 1896
When was triple jump accepted as an Olympic sport?
Triple jump for men was an event at the first modern Olympics in 1896.
What was the first event in the olympics.?
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In what year did the Modern Olympics start?
1896 the first modern Olympics started
Did women compete in the first modern Olympics?
no women did not compete in the modern olympics
When was 100m entered in the olympic games?
As far as the Modern Olympics, the 100 meter dash has been an event since the first Modern Games in 1896.
How long ago were the first modern Olympics games held?
The first summer modern Olympics was in 1896. These were officially know as the Games of the I Olympiad. It was a multi sport event, celebrated in Athens, Greece from the 6th to 15th April 1896.
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