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Who is the first Australian aboriginal to compete at the Olympics?
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What year did Greece first compete in the Olympics?
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Who was the first aboriginal Australian of the year?
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What Philippine Basketball Team is the first to compete in the first Olympics?
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When did Jamaica first compete in the Olympics?
I think that Jamaica first competed in the Olympics in 1948. I think that Jamaica first competed in the Olympics in 1948.
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in tonga
When did Romania first compete at the Olympics?
In the year 1900.
When did woman compete in Olympics for first time?
1948
