When did swimming begin in the Olympic games?

Answer 1

Are there any strange facts about swimming in the Olympic games?

Yes. Ryan Lochte pees in pools. Check out: http://www.funnyordie.com/videos/bbf2c287fe/peeing-in-pools-with-ryan-lochte

Answer 2

No, swimming was first introduced in 1896 for men in Athens, Greece. Women's swimming was introduced in 1912 at the games in Stockholm, Sweden.

Answer 3

no it wasn't as they had no guns to shoot with

Answer 4

A Greek man jumped into a river, in whatever year the ancient greeks were, and he started doing front crawl to get out. Then he repeated his act in the Olympics.

Answer 5

It began for men in the modern Olympics in 1896, and for women in 1912.

Answer 6

yes it was