 Rambai muchinyora ndima ino - Chiitiko ichi chakambonakidzwa nemakwikwi akawandisa, achiratidzwa papurogiramu yemitambo yeOlympics kubva muna 1900 kusvika muna 1912, pamwe chete ne1922uye Mitambo Yenyika Yevakadzi ya1926. Chiitiko ichi chakakwikwidzwa kumakwikwi eAmateur Athletic Union muUnited States semutambo wemukati wekutenderera kwezana ramakore rechi20. Kuzivikanwa kwaro kwakaderera muzana remakore rechi20, kunyange zvazvo rakaramba riri shasha kwenguva yakareba munyika dzeScandinavia. 