Fact of the day

The first black athlete to compete at the Olympics was Constantin Henriquez de Zubiera, a Haitian-born French rugby union footballer, who was a member of the France squad that won the Olympic title at the first Olympic rugby tournament at Paris in 1900. He also won the silver in the tug of war at the same Games. 

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