What Will Be The Next 'New' Olympic Sport?
Recently there have been many new sports added to the Olympic Games. Firstly golf and rugby were added for Rio in 2016, and for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, five sports were added to the program: baseball and softball, karate, sport climbing, skateboarding and surfing. In 2024 breakdancing will make its debut and in 2028 we will see flag football, lacrosse, squash and cricket added to the program. See olympic program changes.
There are many other sports that could be considered worthy of a place on the Olympic program. In the poll below, we have listed more sports which the IOC has shown interest in adding to the program, and some other sports which have been lobbying for inclusion.
Disclaimer: This poll is not scientific and reflects only the opinion of visitors to this website who have chosen to participate.
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