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Is the Olympics an event or a meet?
The summer and winter olympics are meets that are held every 4 years. Although during the meet there are events that take place. e.g (track and field events and swimming events in the summer olympics and skiing or snowboarding in the winter olympics)
What sports can kids do in the winter?
Basketball, Indoor soccer, wrestling, indoor track and field
What event at the Olympics draws the most spectators?
Track and Field or swimming.
Did the ancient Olympics have winter sports?
No. The Olympics were only track and field and the winners received laurel leaf crowns.
Which sport has Canada won the most medals?
In the Winter Olympics, speed skating. In the Summer Olympics, athletics (track and field).
The first event participated in the Olympics in track and field for women the first time?
long jump
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.
What event happens every four summers and focuses on Track and Field Events worldwide?
Could it be the Olympics.
What are 5 team sports that are featured in the summer Olympics?
Basketball, Field hockey, Football, Water polo, and Handball. Indoor Volleyball is also a team sport
How many team events are ther in the 2012 Olympics?
Water polo, Basketball, Field hockey, Football, Indoor Volleyball, & Handball are all team events
What are the Olympic Games age restrictions for track and field?
16 years old for the entire Olympics event I think.
When did figure skating start being played in the Olympics?
Field hockey was added to the Olympic summer program in 1908. It was removed in 1924, for lack of a governing international body, but readded in time for 1928 and has been played at every Summer Games since. Women's hockey was also added in 1980. Ice hockey was added to the Olympic summer program in 1920. It was then moved to the winter program in 1924 and has been played at every Winter Games since. Women's hockey was also added in 1998, after IOC approval in 1992.
