What qualifies a sport for the Olympics?

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What qualifies a sport to be in the olympics?

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The Sports have to be recognised by the Olympic Movement. In order to promote the Olympic Movement,...

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Rules of sport compared to rules of that sport in Special Olympics.?

I have an assignment to do comparing/contrasting the rules of a sport to the rules of that sport in the Special Olympics. I am not a sport player so I don't know any regular rules. Just to assure you, my teacher said that it was okay to ask other people...

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i have this same assignment and im trying to do it now.

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What does a sport need in order to be included in the Olympics?

I know that The sport must be practiced by men in at least 75 countries and four continents, and by women in at least 40 countries and three continents. The sport in question must have a governing International Federation in order for the IOC to offically...

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Technically speaking, dance could very well be a sport for consideration as an Olympic sport. It would...

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"What sport fits me for the Summer/Winter Olympics in 2012/2014, and am I too old to start?"?

I am nine years old, and I really want to try to go to the Summer or Winter Olympics, but I don't know what sport fits me. I love to go to my gym classes on Tuesdays and Fridays, I am mostly outside, and I love the outdoors. I have never really done...

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Well, you are definitely not too old to start. I'm twelve, and I'm about to start short track speed...

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What sport was introduced to the 2008 beijing olympics?

every olympics, the host nation is allowed to introduce a new sport to the olympics. does anyone know what sport was introduced to the beijing summer olympics in 2008?

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3000m steeplechase for women, 2 events in BMX, baseball, softball, marathon swimming for both male and...

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Join a curling team

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X(country) won the Y(sport) gold in the only time that the sport featured in the Olympics.?

X(country) won the Y(sport) gold in the only time that the sport featured in the Olympics. Below is the photo of the team representing X. X beat Z(country) to win the Y gold. Give us Z.

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Chiharu Igaya won the first Winter Olympics medal for Japan and for the continent of Asia, when he placed...

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Please, tell me HOW is this a Sport in the Olympics?

Snowboarding, how exactly is that a SPORT? All they do is pop wheelies in the snow. Do a flip, here and there. They call that a SPORT? They must be on drugs? Triathlon? That's a sport. Tour De France? That's a Sport. Snowboarding? HOW is that a sport...

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the sports that are a part of the Olympics are there because of a vote of a committee, which is why...

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Olympic History Challenge - Has an athlete ever competed in more than one sport in the same Olympics?

Carl Schumann from Germany competed in the 1896 Olympics in Athens in 4 sports. Gymnastics, greco-roman wrestling, athletics (long jump, shot put, and triple jump) and weightlifting. He won 4 gold medals, 3 in gymnastics and 1 in a greco-roman wrestling...

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Only once in one Olympics. In 1896, Australia sent only one athlete to Athens - Teddy Flack. He competed...

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What sport are you looking forward to in the Olympics this year?

I like the swimming portion of the Olympics. Which portion is your favorite? Also, if you could be on any team for any sport in the Olympics, which team would you be on and which sport would it be for? Shadow

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Swimming, gymnastics, track and Field. I would like to play water polo on Australian team!!

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