Softball's first year as an Olympic sport was 1996. Unfortunately, softball is being dropped as an Olympic sport after the 2008 Games in Beijing.
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∙ 2007-09-17 19:02:05The first Olympic softball competition was at the 1996 Summer Games in Atlanta. The United States won the gold medal, China won silver, and Australia won bronze at the 1996 Olympics.
womens softball
It is not a normal sport it is like a challangeBecause they wanted a new sport.
Trampolining became an Olympic sport during the 2000 summer games in Sydney, Australia.
Javelin became a mens sport in 1908 and a women's sport in 1932
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After the 2008 Olympics in Beijing, the Olympic committee decided to drop softball from the list of Olympic sports. It is no longer an Olympic sport, unfortunately.
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Softball was introduced as an Olympic medal sport for women in 1996. The United States won the gold medal at those Olympic Games held in Atlanta. As of now, softball is scheduled to be discontinued as an Olympic sport after the 2008 Games in Beijing.
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The first Olympic softball competition was at the 1996 Summer Games in Atlanta. The United States won the gold medal, China won silver, and Australia won bronze at the 1996 Olympics.
Softball became an Olympic medal event in 1996. In 2005, the International Olympic Committee voted to drop both Softball and Baseball from the Summer Olympic Games of 2012. Both may reapply for 2016 consideration.
Women's soccer become an Olympic sport in 1996.
It was a sport in the first Olympic.
Swimming was an Olympic sport in 1896.
womens softball
it became an Olympic sport in 1936