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When was football included in the Olympic Games?
A
1900, Paris
B
1908, London
C
1896, Athens
D
1920, Antwerp
Correct Answer:
A
1900, Paris
The 1900 Summer Olympics was the first Olympic Games where Football became part of the events. This took place in Paris, France, where football started gaining recognition as an international Olympic sport.
- Football was first included in the Olympics in 1900.
- The 1900 Olympic Games were held in Paris, France.
- Only a few teams participated in the early football tournament.
- Olympic football later became one of the most watched sports events.
- The tournament helped spread the popularity of football across the world.
