answersLogoWhite

0

Who won the first olympic event?

Updated: 8/18/2019
User Avatar

Wiki User

13y ago

Best Answer

James Connelly, Triple Jump, USA, 1896.

User Avatar

Wiki User

13y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: Who won the first olympic event?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

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.


Who won Australia's first Olympic gold medal In which year and in what event?

thtujdtrf


What was the very first winter Olympic event?

The first event of the first Winter Olympics (1924) was the 500 meter speed skating race, won by US skater Charles Jewtraw.


Who won Australia's first ever Olympic gold medal and for what event?

i dont know but i think it was


Who won the first Ancient Greece Olympic Games?

The victor of the sprint race, which was the only event in the first Olympics.


What was the first winter Olympic event?

The first event of the first Winter Olympics (1924) was the 500 meter speed skating race, won by US skater Charles Jewtraw.


James B Connolly won the gold medal in which Olympic event?

James Brendan Connolly became the first Olympic champion in 1527 years when he won the gold medal in the triple jump(hop,step and jump)at the 1896 Olympics in Athens.He won the silver medal in the same event ,four years later in Paris.


Who won the womens tennis gold medal in 1900?

The women's singles tennis event was won by Charlotte Cooper of Great Britain. She was the first woman to win an Olympic event in history.


Who has won the most olympic medals in an endurance event?

idi


What winter Olympic event was first held in 1988 and won by Canada?

Prior to 2010 in Vancouver, the last Winter Olympics held in Canada were in Calgary, Alberta in 1988.


Was croquet the first Olympic event women competed in?

Croquet, Tennis, and Golf were the first events women competed at in the 1900 Games in Paris. The first event that a woman won a gold medal in was tennis.


When was volleyball first introduced in the olympic games?

Indoor volleyball has been an official Olympic event since the 1964 Games in Tokyo. Beach volleyball has been an official Olympic event since the 1996 Games in Atlanta.