World Cupmedium
Which country won the FIFA World Cup for the first time in 1930 and again defended it successfully in later editions before a long drought, being the tournament's very first champion?
CORRECT ANSWER
Uruguay
Uruguay, the first-ever FIFA World Cup champions in 1930, also won again in 1950, but have not won the tournament since.
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CBolivia
โUruguay
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