James Connolly (USA) won the first-ever modern Olympic Gold Medal when he won the triple jump, and the first wrestling Olympic champion was Carl Schuhmann (Germany) he defeated local Georgios Tsitas.
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A Greek man named Koroibos who won the stadion race in 776 BC. The stadion was a foot race of approximately 200 meters.
As of the 2008 Games, no athlete from Malta has ever won an Olympic medal.
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Cameroon. It was the first gold medal Cameroon had ever won at an Olympic Games.
Marcos Baghdatis had no Olympic medals.