The Olympics have been around since the ancient Romans.
But the modern Olympics have been around sinse 1924.
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∙ 12y agoZambia has two Olympic medals: one for high jump and one for long jump.
the swimming olympics have been sense the first olympics
weight lifting has been around since the nineteenth centuary
Netball has been in around in some form since the 1890s. It became an organized Olympic sport in 1996.
Paavo Murmi was a Finnish athlete that participated in the Middle and Long Distance Run disciplines. He won 12 Olympic medals during his career, of which nine were gold and three were silver.
Men: Irving Saladino Women: Maurren Maggi
Carl Lewis won four gold medals in long jump (1984, 1988, 1992, 1996).
Ethiopia started participating in Olympic in 1956. Since then competed in all Olympiads except the Montreal, Los Angeles and Seoul Olympic Games. (1960 - 2008) Ethiopia collected a total of 38 medals. All have been won in middle and long distance running.
Shooting has been an Olympic event since 1896.
Jesse Owens won four gold medals in the Olympics in the year of 1936.
The first Olympic game was 776 BC. The modern Olympics began in 1896.
Jesse Owens won four gold medals at the 1936 Summer Olympic Games: 100 meter dash 200 meter dash long jump 4x100 meter relay he was really cool :)