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In what year was softball added to the olympic games?
1996
What year was softball added to the olympic games?
1996
When did softball become an Olympic sport?
Softball's first year as an Olympic sport was 1996. Unfortunately, softball is being dropped as an Olympic sport after the 2008 Games in Beijing.
Is softball in Olympic?
No. For 12 years (since 1996) softball was part of the Olympics, but 2008 was the last year it was. It has been removed from the olympic games, and will not be a part of the 2012 London games. Softball is not in the Olympics coming up do to lack of supporters of the sport. It was in the last Olympics but not 2012.
Is woman's fast pitch softball an olympic sport?
No. For 12 years (since 1996) softball was part of the olympics, but 2008 was the last year it was. It has been removed from the olympic games, and will not be a part of the 2012 London games. Softball is not in the Olympics coming up do to lack of supporters of the sport. It was in the last Olympics but not 2012.
Why is baseball leaving the Olympic games?
Baseball is an Olympic event, the first game is Aug. 13. This is the last year for softball and baseball unless the Olympic committee makes a change, they voted to drop it after this year. Some think that the committee thinks baseball is so heavily dominated by the US, they want to drop it and that the committee thinks softball is women's baseball so they should drop it also.
What Olympic softball team took the gold medal in this years games?
it was definAtely nottt team USA. theyre always favored to win but this year's games they faced an upset and lost to JAPAN!
Is 2012 the year for Olympics games?
yes! every year take 2012 for example if its divisable by 2 then its the year of an olympic games either winter olympic games or summer olympic games!
Why were there no Olympic games summer games held in 2001?
Because it was not an Olympic year
In what year did the first olympic games commence?
The first olympic games commenced in the year 1896 in Athens, Greece.
What is the next Olympic year?
The next olympic year is 2012, when the Olynpic Games will be held in London, and be the Summer games.
What year was soccer introduced in the Olympic Games?
Soccer was introduced in the Olympic Games in 1990.
