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2008 Olympic Events

Trivia

• The 10km Open Water Swimming event will be an Olympic event for the first time in 2008.
• Baseball and Softball will be played for the last time at the 2008 Games.

Sporting List

BMX will debut in Beijing. The following is a complete list of all sports participating in the 2008 Olympics:

• Archery
• Athletics
  
• Badminton
  
• Baseball
  
• Basketball
  
• Boxing
  
• Canoe/Kayak - Flatwater and Slalom
  
• Cycling - Track, Road, Mountain Bike and BMX
  
• Equestrian
  
• Fencing
  
• Football
  
• Gymnastics - Artistic, Trampoline and Rhythmic
  
• Handball
  
• Hockey
  
• Judo
  
• Rowing
• Sailing
  
• Swimming
  
• Diving
  
• Synchronised Swimming
  
• Water Polo
  
• Modern Pentathlon
  
• Softball
  
• Taekwondo
  
• Tennis
  
• Table Tennis
  
• Shooting
  
• Triathlon
  
• Volleyball
  
• Volleyball - Beach
• Weightlifting
• Wrestling

Related Pages

• Complete list of Summer Olympic Sports
• Discontinued Olympic sports and events
• 2008 Program