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Why can professional tennis and football compete in the Olympics?
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Can professional atheletes compete in the Olympics in their specialist sport?
Yes. Professionals are competing in football, baseball, basketball, and tennis at the 2008 Games in Beijing. Yes.
How old do you have to be to compete in olympic table tennis?
you have to be 15 and older to compete in table tennis in the Olympics
What did El salvador compete in in the Olympics?
Tennis
How old do have to be to enter the tennis Olympics?
You must be 16 or turning 16 the year of Olympics to compete in them.
Is Wimbledon an open tennis tournament?
No. Only top professional tennis players can compete for the title.
What sport does America do?
America's top professional sports are baseball, American football, basketball and hockey. But they do compete in other sports, such as NASCAR racing, tennis and golf.
What sport are the Netherlands good at with the Olympics?
The Dutch are good at several sports. At the Olympics they compete for instance at swimming, rowing, table tennis, judo, gymnastics, athletics, football, hockey, sailing, horse riding and kayaking.
What sport does Portugal compete in the 2010 Olympics?
every single event from tennis to skiing
Is table tennis a professional sport?
yes it definitely is as it is in the Olympics
What do you need to do to be a professional tennis player?
wel why do you need professional football or basket ball players. its just to see whoes the best in the world and to compete for the top spot and alot of money.but its a great sport t!
Was tennis in the ancient greek Olympics?
No, it wasn't. Tennis started at the Olympics in 1869, when the first modern Olympic games in Athens took place. It was then dropped in 1924 due to the fact that the administrators could not agree on the issue of defining what an amateur was, an what a professional was. Back in those days, amateurs we're not allowed to compete in the Olympics, no matter how good they we're.
What are the major highlights of the Beijing Olympics 2008?
jivnastics,football and tennis
