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In which year did India win its first olympic gold medal?
There was a lone athlete representing India at the 1900 Games in Paris. His name was Norman Pritchard (born in Calcutta) and he won silver medals in the 200 meter dash and 200 meter hurdles. The first year India sent a team of athletes to the Olympics was the 1920 Games in Antwerp. India has competed in every Summer Olympics since 1920.
Was football the first team game in the Olympics?
The team sports of football, tug of war, and rugby union debuted at the 1900 Games in Paris.
Which first country defeated India at Olympics?
In hockey, that was Pakistan in the gold medal game at the 1960 Games in Rome.It was the first loss for India in 31 hockey games at the Olympics and ended their incredible streak of 6 consecutive gold medals in hockey.
When and where the first civilization appear?
The first civilization was born in the river valleys of Mesopotamia, Egypt, India, and China.
When did the olympics start up this year?
The Olympic opening ceremony was on Friday 27th July but the games started on the 25th with the football competion
When did India participate in Olympics for first time?
1948Indian football team first appeared in 1948 Olympics.... and last in 1960.Read more: Which_year_did_Indian_football_team_made_its_first_appearance_at_Olympics
Who is the India's first medalist in olympics?
India's first medalist in Olympics is Norman Pritchard.
Which event is always first in the Olympics?
Football
When did football first start in the olympics?
1900
Who is the first Indian woman to lead India at Olympics?
India?
When did the Olympics masscot first appear?
1n 1972
Which sport opens 2012 Olympics?
The first sport that will be featured in the 2012 Olympics is Women's football.
When did Tae Kwon Do first appear in the Olympics?
It appeared in 1992.
Is football in the 2012 Olympics?
No, American Football is not an Olympic Sport. It would be fairly hard to become a new sport in the Olympics considering the schedule the teams/players/coaches go by.
What year did ice skatng first appear in the Olympics?
Figure skating's first appearance in the Olympics was the 1908 Summer Games in London.
When India had first gold medal for hockey in Olympics?
1896
When did Armin Zoggeler fist appear in the Olympics?
Armin Zoggeler first appeared in the olympics at Lillehammer,Norway 1994
