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it all started in Amcient Greece ina place called Guavol. that city is best known for their best ice cream in Greece their is even an ice cream called Guavol.

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One and two-arm lifting contests were in the Athletics program at the first modern Olympic Games at Athens in 1896. Weightlifting was later introduced as an individual sport in 1924.

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In the Modern Olympics, weightlifting debuted at the first Games in Athens in 1896. There was competition in one handed lift and two handed lift.

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weight lifting has been around since the nineteenth centuary

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Women's weight lifting appeared in the Olympics for the first time in Sydney, Australia in the year 2000. Today there are 7 different weight classes for female Olympian weightlifters. -James-

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