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.
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.
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.
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-
Bobsled, known in the Olympics as 'bobsleigh', has been an Olympic event since the first Winter Games in 1924.
Long jump has been an Olympic event since the Modern Olympics began in 1896. Men have competed in Olympic long jump since 1896. Women have competed in Olympic long jump since 1948.
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since the first international Olympic games in 1896 :)
1896 Olympics, the first one.
Eric has been riding for several years now he has his own Barn in Ontario and teaches many olympic riders or the ones training now
Pole vaulting is a sport with a very long history. It has been a sport since the mid-1800's when it was first recognized as a competitive sport. It has been an Olympic medal event since the late 1800's for men thought it wasn't recognized as a woman's sport in the Olympic's until the year 2000.
Figure skating was an event in the first Winter Olympics in 1924. (Prior to that, it was actually part of the Summer Olympics in 1908 and 1912.)
Badminton became an Olympic sport in 1992.
luge has been in the olympic for 900,000,000 years.
Shot put has been competed since the modern Olympic Games were begun in 1896. The first winner was Robert Garrett of the United States with a put of 11.22 meters (36 feet, 9 3/4 inches).