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∙ 2008-09-22 02:28:58Swimming was introduced as an Olympic sport for men with the 100 metres and 1500 metres freestyle competitions, which were held in open water, in 1896.
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When was swimming originated to the Olympics?
1896 was supposedly when swimming began in the Olympics!
Is Michael Phelps swimming in the 2010 Olympics?
No. The 2010 Olympics are Winter Olympics and have no swimming events.
What did ancient Greeks use for swimming in the Olympics?
They didn't do swimming in the ancient Olympics.
What are the swimming rules for the London 2012 Olympics?
what are the rules for the swimming in the olympics 2012 london
How long has olympic swimming been around for?
the swimming olympics have been sense the first olympics
When was swimming introduced to Olympics?
The Olympics started in 776 BC but I'm not sure when swimming was introduced!!!?????
Which was the first country to win the olympics in swimming?
AUSTRIA was the first country to win the Olympics in swimming.
When did swimming appeared at olympic?
swimming has appeared at every modern Olympics, which started in 1896. Womens swimming was introduced to the Olympics in 1912.
In the Olympics what is the name of a swimming pool event?
There are a few events that take place in the swimming pool at the Olympics * Swimming * Diving * Synchronised Swimming * Water Polo
Is swimming in the olympoics?
its in the summer Olympics but not the winter Olympics
How many types of swimming is there in the Olympics?
There are only two types of swimming: speed and synchronized. Both are in the Olympics.
How swimming is introduced in Olympics?
swimming is part of the summer olympics. Can't quite understand what you're asking for
