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Overall, 9 new events were held, which included 2 from the new cycling discipline of BMX. Women competed in the 3000 m steeplechase for the first time. In addition, marathon open water swimming events for men and women, over the distance of 10 kilometres, were added to the swimming discipline. Team events (men and women) in Table Tennis replaced the doubles events. In Fencing, women's team foil and women's team Sabre replaced men's team foil and women's team épée.
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What are three events in the Summer Olympic Games?
Three events in the Summer Olympic Games include: - Aquatics - Equestrian - Fencing
What events are in the summer Olympics games?
Three events in the Summer Olympic Games include: - Aquatics - Equestrian - Fencing
Where were the last three summer olympic games held?
That's what im wondering...
What three sports made their debut at the 2009 summer Olympic Games?
There were no Summer Olympics held in the year 2009.
What three countries have competed in all summer Olympic games?
Switzerland, Great Britain and Greece
Where are the 2012 Summer Olympics being held?
2012 Summer Olympic Games, officially known as the Games of the XXX Olympiad, are due to be held in London from 27 July to 12 August 2012. London will become the first city to host the modern Olympic Games three times, having previously done so in 1908 and in 1948.
Which number of the Olympic games was held in china?
I'm not sure what this means, but one of these is probably the answer. Either China (Beijing) has hosted the Olympic Games ONCE - in 2008. Or China hosted the Summer Games of the 29th Olympiad (of the modern era) in 2008. Or China hosted the 26th celebration of the (Summer) Games (as the Games in three of the 29 Olympiads were not celebrated due to the World Wars) in 2008.
How many times has Italy hosted the olympic games?
Italy has hosted the Olympic games three times in total. 1956 Winter Olympic Games: Cortina d' Ampezzo - Italy. 1960 Summer Olympic Games: Rome - Italy. 2006 Winter Oly,pic Games: Turin - Italy.
How many meadls has England won in olympic games?
England along with Switzerland and France are the only three countries to have participated in every summer and winter Olympic games. English athletes have won 780 medals in summer and 22 medals in winter Olympics games.
Where were the 1992 Olympic Summer Games held?
The 1992 Barcelona Olympics were the first in three decades to be held without a boycott.
How many times has the Olympics been held in the UK?
The UK has hosted the olympics Olympic Games in 1908, 1948 and 2012. The 2012 Summer Olympics made London (also called the London Olympics) the first city to have hosted the modern Games of three Olympiads. The games have never been held as one of the Principality countries of the UK solely The Winter Olympic games have not been held in UK
How many other cities have hosted the modern olympic games three times?
Only one. Just London
