Olympic Sports

Olympic Sports refer to the various competitive sports that are featured in the Olympic Games, which are international multi-sport events held every four years. These sports encompass a wide range of disciplines, including athletics, swimming, gymnastics, rowing, and team sports like basketball and soccer, among others. Each sport is governed by its respective international federation and follows specific rules and regulations established for Olympic competition.

Olympic Sports are categorized into Summer and Winter Games, with the Summer Olympics featuring sports typically played in warmer weather and the Winter Olympics highlighting sports conducted on snow or ice. The inclusion of a sport in the Olympic program often depends on factors such as popularity, historical significance, and global participation. The Olympic Games serve as a platform to showcase athletic excellence and promote sportsmanship among nations worldwide.