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In July of 1992, it was deciedd that women's hockey should take place in the Olympics. The first games of women's olympic hockey started in the 1998 winter Olympics.

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Although a World Championship in women's Basketball had been held every four years since 1953, women's basketball reached a milestone in 1976 with its first Olympic competition. Despite a competitive Olympic field, the USSR clearly proved to be the best. Entering the 1976 Games with a winning streak that had not seen the Soviet women lose a major international game since 1958, the USSR continued its domination over its international foes at the 1976 Olympics. Earning the first Olympic women's basketball gold medal with a perfect 5-0 record. The United States finished with the silver and Bulgaria took the bronze. 1956

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Women's basketball became a medal event at the 1976 Games in Montreal.

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Women's soccer become an Olympic sport in 1996.

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At the 1964 Summer Games in Tokyo. Japan won the first gold medal in women's volleyball.

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1976 Games in Montreal.

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1936

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