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Karate is not an Olympic sport. However, Tai Kwon Do is an Olympic sport and there have been a number of gold medals for the United States in this sport.
Tennis was included as an Olympic sport in the very first Games in 1896. It was dropped from the schedule after the 1924 Games, and was reinstated as a medal sport in 1988, having also had 2 Olympics previously where it was played as a demonstration sport.
no
Basketball doesn't have a first name- basketball is the name of a sport.
Yes, basketball is still an Olympic sport. The 2012 Olympic Games will be held in London.
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Yes, basketball has been played in the Summer Olympic Games since 1936 and was also played as a demonstration sport in the 1904 Games.
In most areas, yes, basketball is only a winter sport. Since many sports require the outdoors, not many others sports can be done during the winter. Basketball can be played in the warmth of a gym.
Yes, Google the Dream Team. Good example of a decent Olympic Team.Yes, American style basketball is one of the ports in the summer olympics.
The USA dream team was the 1992 Olympic basketball team.
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In Berlin, since 1936, with demonstration events in 1904 and 1924.
No it is not an Olympic sport.
James Naismith James A. Naismith invented the sport of basketball in 1891 and is often credited with introducing the first football helmet. He wrote the original basketball rulebook, founded the University of Kansas basketball program, and lived to see basketball adopted as an Olympic demonstration sport in 1904 and as an official event at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin.
Unfortunately, bowling is not an Olympic sport