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After the 2008 Games in Beijing, Baseball and softball were dropped and will no longer be competed at the Summer Olympics.

Some of the other sports that have been dropped from the Olympics include golf, polo, Rugby, and tug-of-war.

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Speed runing it still might be on but it was not 4 years ago

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