Sports in the 2008 Games that will not be in the 2012 Games are baseball and softball.
28 sports and 302 events
Prior to the creation of the Winter Olympics in 1924, figure skating and ice hockey were competed at the Summer Games. Once the Winter Games came into being, these sports were switched from Summer to Winter.
Softball and baseball were competed at the 2008 Summer Games but will not be competed at the 2012 Summer Games. They will not be replaced so the 2012 Games will have 26 sports where the 2008 Games had 28.
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How many sports are in the Olympic games 2008? I hate the Olympics I love the Olympics. lol Not funny. Also I would Like to ask, 1 + 1 = ?
What sport was introduced at the Sydney games 2000 and Athens 2004?What sports are being introduced in the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympic Games?What sports were introduced at the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics?What sports are being introduced at the 2014 Olympic Games??
Baseball and softball will no longer be competed after the 2008 Games in Beijing.
Vietnam has sent a team of 23 athletes to the 2008 Games to participate in the following sports: Athletics, Badminton, Gymnastics, Shooting, Swimming, Table tennis, Taekwondo, and Weightlifting.
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Saint Lucia sent 4 athletes to compete in athletics and swimming to the 2008 Games in Beijing.
3 ... gold in team jumping (equestrian) at the 2004 and 2008 Games and a bronze in individual jumping at the 2008 Games.