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1896 was the first time the United States participated in the Olympics, which was a Summer Olympics. The first Winter Olympics the U.S. participated in was in 1924.

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What countries participated in the first modern Olympics?

A total of 311 athletes from 13 countries participated in the first Olympics, where the US placed first, defeating Greece.


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The United States participated in the first modern Olympics in Athens in 1896, and since then they have participated in every Olympics except for the 1980 Summer Games in Moscow.


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