When did walking become part of the Olympics?

Answer 1

Walking events debuted at the 1908 Games in London. Current events at the Olympics: Women's 20 km walk debuted at the 2000 Games in Sydney.

Men's 20 km walk debuted at the 1956 Games in Melbourne.

Men's 50 km walk debuted at the 1932 Games in Los Angeles. Discontinued events at the Olympics: Women's 10 km walk debuted at the 1992 Games in Barcelona. It was discontinued after the 1996 Games and replaced with the 20 km walk.

Men's 3 km walk debuted at the 1920 Games in Antwerp. This was the only Games the 3 km walk was competed.

Men's 3.5 km walk debuted at the 1908 Games in London. This was the only Games the 3.5 km walk was competed.

Men's 10 km walk debuted at the 1912 Games in Stockholm. It was discontinued after the 1952 Games in Helsinki and replaced with the 20 km walk.

Men's 10 mile walk debuted at the 1908 Games in London. This was the only Games the 10 mile walk was competed.