Events that were subsequently cancelled in the first Olympic Games

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The first Olympic Games (1896)

April 6-15, 1896.

13 countries participated.

There are 9 major events in this Olympics: track and field, swimming, weightlifting, shooting, cycling, Greco-Roman wrestling, gymnastics, fencing, and tennis. However, the minor events in this Olympics were canceled in later Olympics.

Men in gymnastics climb ropes and lift with one hand in weightlifting.