Shimp PeterIn 1896, the French nobleman Baron Pierre de Coubertin organized the first modern nine-sport Olympic Games in Athens, Greece.
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Shooting sports is considered one of the oldest applied sports. It dates back to the days of bows and crossbows.
History of shooting sports
Formal archery, arrow and javelin shooting was originally used as military training, but Homer’s Iliad indicates that the Greeks also held archery competitions