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The world cup was put together by FIFA president Jules Rimet. The first world cup took place in Uraguay in 1930. Selected nations were asked to join and a total of 13 teams took part. Uraguay were the eventual winners of the first world cup. The world cup trophy was named the jules rimet after the FIFA president.

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It is often acknowledged that FIFA president Jules Rimet was the primary force behind the creation of the World Cup. In 1946, the trophy awarded to the winners of the World Cup was renamed the 'Jules Rimet Trophy' in recognition of his involvement.

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