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What year was swimming introduced?

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∙ 12y ago

Updated: 10/22/2022

Swimming has been recorded since prehistoric times; the earliest dates back to the Stone Age from around 7,000 years ago. Competitive swimming in Europe started around the 1800's and was part of the first modern Olympic games in Athens, 1896.

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