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When was freestyle swimming announced as an olympic sport?

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∙ 2009-08-06 04:52:33

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Freestyle swimming has been an event in the Modern Olympic Games since their inception in 1896. Freestyle events at the 1896 Games went 100 meters, 500 meters, and 1200 meters.

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