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Sports competed at the 1896 Olympics: Athletics (Track and Field)
Cycling
Fencing
Gymnastics
Shooting
Swimming
Tennis
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When was olympic swimming invented?
Swimming pool sports started from Britain around 1830, but first swimming pools games started in Olympic in 1896.
How many events are in the first olympic games?
There were about 236 people in the first Olympics and no women There were about 236 people in the first Olympics and no women
What year did Olympic races start?
1896, Athens - the first edition of the modern Olympic games
When did the olympic gymnastics start?
1896
What original summer sports represented in the 1896 Olympics are also part of modern day Olympics?
The 1896 Olympics had 43 events spanning 9 sports. Those 9 sports were: Swimming, Athletics, Cycling, Fencing, Gymnastics, Shooting, Tennis, Weighlifting and Wrestling - all of which are still being contested in the current Olympic schedule
When and where were the first modern olympic games held?
The first modern Olympic Games were held in Athens, Greece, in 1896.
WOMEN Olympics 1896?
Women did not compete in the 1896 Olympic Games in Athens.
What are some trial Olympic sports?
The Olympic demonstration sports can be found by using the link to the Wikipedia article on Olympic Sports.
When was Summer Olympic Games created?
Summer Olympic Games was created in 1896.
Olympic sports with most medal opportunities?
What Olympic sports have the most medal opportunities? What Olympic sports have the most medal opportunities?
What has the author John A Lucas written?
John A. Lucas has written: 'Baron Pierre de Coubertin and the formative years of the modern international Olympic movement, 1883-1896' -- subject(s): Olympics, Revival, 1896- 'Saga of American sport' -- subject(s): History, Social aspects of Sports, Sports
When did Olympic gymnastics start?
it started in 1896
