When was swimming first include in Olympics_________________?
Correct answer: A. 1896
- A. 1896
- B. 1900
- C. 1904
- D. 1912
Explanation
Swimming was included in the first modern Olympic Games held in Athens in 1896. The early Olympic swimming events were conducted in open water rather than a modern competition pool.
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