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Q: How many different sport categories are involved in this summer Olympics?
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When did ping pong become a sport in the Summer Olympics?

Ping pong or table tennis became a sport in the Summer Olympics in 1988 and included many different event categories. Since it's introduction four other sports that started as a game are now sports.


What places are involved in the summer Olympics?

india japan jamiaca mexico


What kind of sports were involved in the winter and summer Olympics?

tennis,swimming,


Who won the 2008 winter Olympics?

there was no 2008 winter Olympics. There was a 2008 SUMMER Olympics but not winter. There were a bunch of different people that won different medals in different sports in the summer '08 Olympics, not just one person winning the whole thing.


How many different events are in the summer Olympics?

100


What is the difference between summer and winter Olympics?

The Winter Olympics have competitions for sports that are considered 'cold weather sports' .... sports that can only be done on snow or ice. These sports include skiing, speed skating, and ski jumping. The Summer Olympics have competitions for sports that are considered 'warm weather sports'. These sports include athletics (track and field), marathon, and equestrian. There are Winter Olympics and Summer Olympics because you can play different sports in different seasons.


Who is going to the olympics in 2012?

Athletes from over 200 different countries will be participating in the 2012 summer Olympics


How many different countries will compete in the 2012 summer Olympics?

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When does the summer Olympics happen?

every 4 years in a different country


Does it have to be in the summer?

The Olympics should be in summer because they called it Summer Olympics


Where was the 1970 Winter Olympics in skiing held?

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Why do the summer and winter Olympics take place in different years?

The Winter and Summer Olympics were held on the same year until 1992 when the Summer Olympics were held in Barcelona and the Winter Olympics were held in Albertville, France. The IOC voted to change the tradition and the next Winter Olympics were held in 1994 in Lillehammer, Norway.