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When was individual speed skating added to the winter Olympics?
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When was short track speed skating added to the Olympics?
Short track speed skating was added to the Winter Olympics as a demonstration sport in 1988, and was contested for the first time as a competitive event in 1992, having featured in every Winter Olympics since then.
What sport will debut at the 2018 winter Olympics?
No sports will be added in the 2018 Winter Olympics.
Name a winter sport that you think never should have been added to the Olympics?
skiing, curling, bobsledding, ice skating, snowboarding, hockey, luge
When did figure skating start being played in the Olympics?
Field hockey was added to the Olympic summer program in 1908. It was removed in 1924, for lack of a governing international body, but readded in time for 1928 and has been played at every Summer Games since. Women's hockey was also added in 1980. Ice hockey was added to the Olympic summer program in 1920. It was then moved to the winter program in 1924 and has been played at every Winter Games since. Women's hockey was also added in 1998, after IOC approval in 1992.
When was basketball added to the winter Olympics?
The first Winter Olympics were held in 1924 in Chamonix, France. The original sports were alpine and cross-country skiing, figure skating, ice hockey, Nordic combined, ski jumping and speed skating. The Games were held every four years from 1924 until 1936, after which they were interrupted by World War II.
When were the winter games added to the Olympics?
in 1924
What year did the winter Olympics get added to the games?
1924
What Olympic change occurred in 1924?
in 1924 the winter Olympics were added
What new event was added to the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympic Games?
The one new event in the 2010 Winter Olympics is skicross.
When was biathlon a sport in the Olympics?
Biathlon has been competed at every Winter Games since 1960. Women's events were added in 1992.
Name 5 new sports added to the Olympics since 1980?
1) Synchronized Diving - added at the 2000 Summer Olympics. 2) Triathlon - added at the 2000 Summer Olympics. 3) Trampoline - added at the 2000 Summer Olympics. 4) Snowboarding - added at the 1998 Winter Olympics. 5) Skeleton - added at the 2002 Winter Olympics although this event was in the 1948 and 1928 Games and was known as toboggan.
When was luge added to the Olympics?
Ski jumping has been part of every Winter Games contested, the first being in 1924 in Chamonix, France.
