Australian swimmer Kyle Chalmers won the 100-meter freestyle gold medal in the Rio de Janeiro Olympics.
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The world's first Winter Olympics took place in Chamonix, France.
American swimmer Michael Phelps became the first person to win eight gold medals at one Olympic Games.
The first modern international Olympic Games began in Athens, Greece.
Fifteen-year-old Tara Lipinski became the youngest Olympic figure skating gold medalist.
Thieves stole up to 68 Olympic artifacts from a museum in Greece.
