24 Retro Olympic Photos That Reveal the Sport’s Evolution


See how Olympic sports have evolved through 24 retro photos that capture their historical essence.

1. Swimming, 1908

2. Hurdles, 1900

3. Men’s Cycling Sprint, 1900

4. Fencing, 1900

5. Shooting, 1900

6. Tennis, 1908

7. Wrestling, 1904

8. Weightlifting, 1904

9. Archery, 1908

10. Equestrian Jumping, 1912

11. Golf, 1900

12. Football (Soccer), 1920

13. Rowing, 1900

14. Sailing, 1924

15. Rugby, 1924

16. Boxing, 1924

17. Basketball, 1924

18. Judo, 1964

19. Handball, 1936

20. Volleyball, 1964

21. Field Hockey, 1908

22. Modern Pentathlon, 1912

23. Gymnastics, 1900

24. Taekwondo, 1988

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