In Berlin, since 1936, with demonstration events in 1904 and 1924.
Badminton became an official Olympic sport 1992 in Barcelona.
no basketball is not presently an Olympic sport today
In 1992, baseball became an official Olympic sport at the Summer Olympic Games in Barcelona.Demonstration years (1912, 1936, 1952, 1956, 1964, 1984, 1988)
Yes, basketball is still an Olympic sport. The 2012 Olympic Games will be held in London.
Basketball was recognized by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) in 1936. It was included as an official Olympic sport at the Berlin Games. The sport has since become a prominent feature of the Summer Olympic Games, with both men's and women's competitions being held.
Basketball became an official Olympic event in 1936. It was included for the first time at the Berlin Games. Prior to this, the sport had been played in exhibition matches at the Olympics since 1904, but it was not until 1936 that it was formally recognized as a medal event.
Taekwondo became an official sport in the Olympic games in 2000 Sydney Olympics. In the 1988 Seoul Olympics, the taekwondo demonstration team demonstrated taekwondo and that's when taekwondo became a serious consideration for adding to the Olympics.
Basketball
it became an Olympic sport in 1936
it became a Olympic sport in 1963
It was first introduced as an exhibition sport at the Second Olympiad in Paris in 1900, and again at the Third Olympiad in St.Louis in 1904. It became an official Olympic sport and the Fourth Olympiad in London in 1908.
It became an Olympic Sport because it is an awesome sport!!! LOL!