atheletics
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There is no specific sports allowed and not allowed to compete in the games. The selection is based on the current populairity of the games
All but three.
The first Olympic Games in which women participated were those of Amsterdam, in 1928.
gymnastics, swimming, 100m sprint and cycling
Athletics, Swimming, and I think Archery. I'm not sure
Everything except that no Russian teams qualified for the sports of field hockey or football for these Games and they entered all the other 24 sports.
no
Modern Olympic games consist of a total of 35 different sports. These sports are further divided into 400 events for which sportsmen compete.
Comité Olímpico Mexicano sent a total of 102 athletes to the Games, 64 men and 38 women, to compete in 23 of the 26 sports. They did not compete in Basketball, Field Hockey, or Handball
No they cannot be paid if they compete in the Olympic games, they are amateurs until they are paid professionally, then they can no longer compete in the Olympic games.
Women were not allow to compete at the first Olympic in 1896.