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What is the first event too be shown at the Olympics this year?
Political gymnastics
What year was gymnastics in the Olympics?
Gymnastics has been in the Modern Olympics since the first games in 1896.
Is gymnastics in the Olympics this year?
yes
Who is the Olympics?
Olympics is not a person , it is an event held every 2 years in different countries in Olympics there are games like for winter there is skiing, skating , snowboarding and summer is swimming, gymnastics also one year its summer and the year after the year after that its in winter
Where are the gymnastics held in the Olympics?
They are in London this year in 2012
In what year did Rhythmic Gymnastics become recognized as an official sport?
The International Gymnastics Federation first accepted rythmic gymnastics as a sport in 1962. In 1963 it had its first world championships. In 1984 it was in the Olympics as an individual sport and in 1996 as a team sport.
What do they perform at the Olympics?
The Olympics is the biggest sporting event in the world and occurs every four years. this year it was held in Beijing. Nearly ever sport is performed at the Olympics, most famous and publisiced are Swimming, Athletics, Gymnastics, Rowing, Sailing and Cycling.
How old do you have to be to tak epart in the gymnastics part of the Olympics?
You have to turn 16 years old the year of the Olympics.
Who invented the beam as a piece of apparatus for gymnastics and when?
Friedrich Ludwig Jahn invented the balance beam as well as the parallel bars, the vault and the horizontal bar. I am not entirely sure what year it was invented, but 1952 was the first year women won medals for competing on the event during the Olympics.
What year was the second event added to the ancient Olympics?
There was no second event. Some of the events already came and the first ones were card games.
What year did women's swimming become an olympic event?
Women first started swimming in the Olympics in 1912.
Can a 10 year old joining gymnastics still go to the Olympics?
Yes,they can.Im sure
