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Hace 1 día · Olympic sports definitions. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) considers an Olympic sport to comprise all disciplines governed by an international sports federation. [4] For example, aquatics is a summer Olympic sport that includes six disciplines: swimming, artistic swimming, diving, water polo, open water swimming, and high diving (a ...
Hace 2 días · Basketball at the Summer Olympics has been a sport for men consistently since 1936. Prior to its inclusion as a medal sport, basketball was held as an unofficial demonstration event in 1904 and 1924. Women's basketball made its debut in the Summer Olympics in 1976.
Hace 4 días · Taekwondo was a demonstration sport at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona. It was the second time that the sport was included in the Olympic program; it would become an official sport eight years later at the 2000 Games. A total of 64 men and 64 women competed in eight different weight classes.
6 de may. de 2024 · Badminton, court or lawn game played with lightweight rackets and a shuttlecock. The game is named for Badminton, the country estate of the dukes of Beaufort in Gloucestershire, England, where it was first played about 1873. The roots of the sport can be traced to ancient Greece, China, and India.
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Hace 1 día · Olympic Games, quadrennial athletic festival that is often regarded as the world’s foremost sports competition. The ancient Olympic Games included several sports that are now part of the Summer Games program, which includes events in as many as 32 different sports. Learn more about the Olympic Games in this article.
24 de may. de 2024 · Gymnastics, the performance of systematic exercises—often with the use of rings, bars, and other apparatus—either as a competitive sport or to improve strength, agility, coordination, and physical conditioning. Learn more about the history and events of gymnastics in this article.
Hace 6 días · Freestyle Skiing has been gradually phased into the Winter Olympic programme since 1988, when it was a demonstration sport at the Calgary Games. Moguls became a medal event at the 1992 Albertville Games, followed by Aerials (Lillehammer 1994), Ski Cross (Vancouver 2010) and Halfpipe and Slopestyle (Sochi 2014).
