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Where did swimming first become an Olympic event?
swiiming became an olympic sport in 1896
What year did women's swimming become an olympic event?
Women first started swimming in the Olympics in 1912.
What olympic event was first introduced at the 2008 summer games?
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Who was the first winner of the olympic swimming?
The first ever swimming event held in the modern Olympic Games was the 100 meter freestyle on April 11, 1896. The winner was Alfred Hajos of Hungary in a time of 1:22.2.
When was first Olympic swimming pool built?
the 1st olympic swimming pool was in 1899.
Who won the first gold medal in the first olympic swimming event?
the first olympic gold medal in swimming was won by Alfred Hajos of Hungary in 1:22:20 for the 100m freestyle. the first olympic gold medal in swimming was won by Alfred Hajos of Hungary in 1:22:20 for the 100m freestyle. the first olympic gold medal in swimming was won by Alfred Hajos of Hungary in 1:22:20 for the 100m freestyle.
Who was the first Olympic gold medalist in Swimming?
At the Modern Olympics, the first winner of a swimming event was Alfréd Hajós of Hungary in men's 100 meter freestyle at the 1896 Games in Athens.
When was swimming first a event?
When was swimming first an event? well it was in 1896 there was 100, 500, and 1200meters.
When was olympic swimming invented?
Swimming pool sports started from Britain around 1830, but first swimming pools games started in Olympic in 1896.
Who won the first British Olympic swimming gold medal?
John Jarvis. Jarvis was Great Britain's first Olympic gold medalist in swimming, winning the men's 1000 meter event and 4000 meter event at the 1900 Games in Paris. He was also a member of Great Britain's water polo team that won gold in 1900.
What year was swimming first played?
swimming was first played in 1896 at the first modern Olympic games in Athens.
When did the women swimming first become an Olympic sport?
Women were allowed to complete in Olympic swimming starting in 1912. That year, the Australian swimmer Fanny Durack, became the first female to win olympic gold in 100-yard freestyle swimming.
How it swimming begun?
Swimming began when the first human fell in water.
When was the first olympic swimming competition held?
It was held at the first Modern Olympic Games in Athens, Greece in 1896.
What winter Olympic event was first held in 1988 and won by Canada?
Curling, but it was not yet a offical olympic event.
Where did swimming become an Olympic sport?
1896 (first Olympics)
Who was the first women's olympic trampolinist?
The trampoline became an Olympic event in 2000. There is no first women in the trampoline event. The link below has who what won medals in what year.
The ancient olympic gammes begin in what year?
The first Olympic games began in 776BC.
What was the first olympic event in 1984?
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Why was the first Olympic event held?
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What olympic event did the first woman compete in?
Croquet
What was the first recorded in modern day olympic event?
In 1896, the first recorded event was the Men's Triple Jump.
Who is the first swimming olympic medalist of the US?
The first ever American Olympic swimming medalists were Charles Daniels (silver) and Scott Leary (bronze) in men's 100 yard freestyle at the 1904 Games in St. Louis.
When did long jump become a Olympic event?
since the first international Olympic games in 1896 :)
What Olympic games and in which year did the motto first appear on the Olympics flag?
well it first began in greece and it began in sprinting
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