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Sports that are part of the Olympic Games

The Olympic Games comprise at least 15 kinds of sports, in which about 10 000 athletes compete with each other. Here are some of the sports:


• Basketball
• Archery
• Boxing
• Fencing
• Soccer
• Weight lifting
• Handball
• Hockey
• Judo
• Canoe
• Athletics
• Modern pentathlon
• Cycling
• Riding
• Wrestling
• Rowing
• Shooting
• Swimming with diving and Water polo
• Sailing
• Tennis
• Gymnastics
• Volleyball