World Firsts

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First modern Olympics held in Athens, Greece in 1896

First FIFA World Cup held in Uruguay in 1930

First Cricket World Cup held in England in 1975

First T20 World Cup held in South Africa in 2007

First Winter Olympics held in Chamonix, France in 1924

First Asian Games held in New Delhi, India in 1951

First Commonwealth Games held in Hamilton, Canada in 1930

First Paralympics held in Rome, Italy in 1960

First women competed in Olympics at 1900 Paris Games

Wimbledon (1877) is the first Grand Slam tournament

First Hockey World Cup held in 1971 in Barcelona

First Tour de France cycling race held in 1903

First IPL (Indian Premier League) was held in 2008

First Kabaddi World Cup held in Mumbai, India in 2004

First BWF Badminton World Championships held in 1977 in Malmo, Sweden