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When did summer events become Olympic sports?
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Summer is all about sunshine, warm weather, cold drinks and backyard barbecues.
Summer is also a season to get active. Some of the best summer outdoor activities, such as tennis, golf, cycling, swimming and surfing, have become staples of the Summer Olympics.
Here's a look at the moment summer sports became part of the Olympics.
3×3 basketball: Debuted at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics
Archery: Debuted at the 1900 Olympic Games in Paris
Artistic gymnastics: Debuted at the first 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens
Artistic swimming (formerly synchronized swimming): Debuted at the 1984 Olympic Games in Los Angeles
Athletics: Debuted at the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens
Badminton: Debuted at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona
Basketball: Became a full medal sport at the 1992 Olympic Games in Barcelona
Basketball: Debuted at the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin
Beach Volleybal: Debuted at the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta
Boxing: Debuted at the 1904 Summer Olympics in St. Louis
Break: Will debut at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris
Canoe marathon: Debuted at the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin
Canoe slalom (whitewater canoeing): debuted at the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich, but did not compete again until the 1992 Olympic Games in Barcelona
Canoe sprint: Became a full medal sport at the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin
BMX freestyle bikes: Debuted at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics
Cycling BMX racing: Debuted at the 2008 Beijing Olympics
Cycling mountain bike: Debuted at the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta
Cycling away: Debuted at the first Olympic Games in 1896 in Athens and has been on the Olympic program continuously since the 1912 Olympic Games in Stockholm
Velodrome: Debuted at the 1896 Olympic Games in Athens
To dive: Debuted at the 1904 Olympic Games in St. Louis
Rider: Debuted at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris
Screens: Debuted at the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens
Field hockey: Debuted at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London before becoming an Olympic feature at the 1928 Games in Amsterdam
golf: Debuted at the 1900 Olympic Games in Paris, but only became a fixture at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio
Handball: Debuted at the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin, but did not compete again until the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich
Judo: Debuted at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo before becoming a fixture at the 1972 Munich Games
Lacrosse: Debuted at the 1904 Olympic Games in St. Louis
Marathon swimming: Debuted at the 2008 Beijing Olympics
Modern pentathlon: Debuted at the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm.
Rhythmic gymnastics: Debuted at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles
Rowing: Debuted at the 1900 Olympic Games in Paris
Rugby sevens: Debuted at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio
The sailing (formerly sailing): debuted at the 1900 Paris Olympics, called “sailing”, starting with the 2000 Sydney Olympics
To shoot: Debuted at the 1896 Olympic Games in Athens
Skateboarding: Debuted at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics
Football: Debuted at the 1900 Olympic Games in Paris
Softball: Debuted at the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta
Sport climbing: Debuted at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics
Surf: Debuted at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics
Swimming: Debuted at the 1896 Olympic Games in Athens
Table tennis: Debuted at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul
Taekwondo: Debuted as a full medal sport at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney
Tennis: Debuted at the 1896 Olympics in Athens and fought until 1924, returning to the Olympics in 1988 as a full medal sport
Jumping on the trampoline: Debuted at the 2000 Sydney Olympics
Triathlon: Debuted at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney
Volley-ball: Debuted at the 1964 Olympic Games in Tokyo
Water polo: Debuted at the 1900 Olympic Games in Paris
Weightlifting: Debuted at the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens and has competed in every Games since 1920
Wrestling: Debuted at the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens and became a fixture in 1908
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