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    Which country won the first World Cup?

    Question #128168. Asked by nmerr. (Dec 02 12 3:10 PM)


    AlonsoKing

    		Uruguay. It was also the host country.

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1930_World_Cup

    Dec 02 12, 3:37 PM
    looney_tunes

    		The first FIFA World Cup for association football (soccer) was won in 1930 by the host nation, Uruguay.

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1930_FIFA_World_Cup

    The first ICC World Cup for cricket was won in 1975 by the West Indies. The competition was held in England. The first women's event, held in 1973, was won by England.

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cricket_World_Cup

    Dec 02 12, 3:44 PM
    pjm161

    		The first rugby union world cup was hosted by both Australia and New Zealand in 1987. In the final New Zealand defeated France 29 - 9.

    Wikipaedia lists about 80 plus various types of world cups that exist in the sporting world.

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_cup

    Dec 02 12, 6:04 PM
    pmarney

    		Great Britain beat France in the first Rugby League World Cup Final by 16 points to 12, the competition was held in France in 1954 for the first time

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1954_Rugby_League_World_Cup#Final

    Dec 03 12, 3:56 AM
    superfan123

    		Uruguay won the first World Cup against Argentine, and won 4-2. As said, it was also the host country.

    http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=1006040507863

    Dec 04 12, 12:29 AM

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