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Swimming has been part of the Modern Olympics since they began in 1896. There were four events in 1896, the 100 meter freestyle, 500 meter freestyle, 1200 meter freestyle, and Sailors 100 meter freestyle (this event was open only to sailors in the Greek Royal Navy).
how did swimming become a sport well no one know but i can tell u this when they found water they wanted to put it in things then they made a huge metel square in the ground and put water inside
Swimming was used to hunt for fish in lakes and other reasons in prehistoric times
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Why swimming become a sport?
it isn't a sport. swimming is a way to keep from drowning!
Mark spitz become famous for which sport?
Swimming
Where did swimming become an Olympic sport?
1896 (first Olympics)
What is the year the sport swimming invented?
1 882
When did swimming become popular in the US?
swimming gained popularity in the 19th century...becoming a sport in the U.S.
What year did swimming turn into a professional sport in Australia?
1400
What sport does Ian Thorpe play last year?
swimming
When did swimming become a winter Olympic sport?
I don't know what Olympics you're thinking of, but swimming is in the summer Olympics
Where did swimming first become an Olympic event?
swiiming became an olympic sport in 1896
Is synchronized swimming a sport?
Yes, synchronized swimming is a sport.
Is swimming a Canadian sport?
Is swimming a typical sport for Canada - No Does Canada compete in Swimming - Yes
What is Ariana Grande's favourite sport?
her fave sport is swimming
