Who was the first athlete to win the Olympic?

Answer 1

actually the first recorded winner of the classic Olympics was a man named Coroebus, he was a cook from the polis of Elis. it was called the "stade" it was pretty much a 200 yard dash.

this is the same answer from "who won the first olympics"

Answer 2

Coroebus. He won a 210 yard race.

Coroebus, he won the stade event in the Olympics(210 yards). He was the very first Olympic champion in history.

Answer 3

According to Greek mythology, Pheidippides was the first Marathon runner. He ran from the city of Marathon to Athens, Greece.

Answer 4

Usain Bolt. He had a split time at 0.82 seconds between 60-70 meters. It´s an average speed at 43,9 kilometer/hour
in my opinion usain bolt is the fastest runner ever known.

Answer 5

Edwin alvarez was the first ever person to take the gold in the first summer olympics.

Answer 6

It is unknown who the first runner is, seeing as Track and Field running have been around sense the caveman era.

Answer 7

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