Badminton became an Olympic sport in 1992.
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∙ 2012-09-11 20:17:20There were 31 sports in the most recent summer Olympic games.
The modern Summer Olympic Games was started in 1896. There have been 28 Summer Olympic Games held. The modern Winter Olympic Games were started in 1924. There have been 20 Winter Olympic Games held.
Badminton first appeared as a non-medal sport at the 1972 Games in Munich. It was not played again for 20 years until, at the 1992 Games in Barcelona, badminton debuted as a medal sport and has been included in Olympic sport ever since.
i now there has been lots of summers
Baseball and Softball will NOT be a part of the 2012 Summer Olympic Games, but were a part of the 2008 Summer Olympics.
There are never been a summer olympic held in africa.
The year 2000
they have competed in 12 summer games and 3 winter games
31 games have been held in the most recent Olympics.
The Olympic Games have been held in Finland only once. They hosted the Summer Olympics in 1952.
As of 2008, there have been 5 Olympic Games cancelled. The 1916 Summer Games were cancelled due to World War I and the 1940 Winter and Summer Games and the 1944 Winter and Summer Games were cancelled due to World War II.
Water Polo is a sport which has been contested in every Olympic Games since the 1900 Summer Olympic Games in Paris - and will be contested again in 2012.