How many kinds of sports are there?

1. Olympic events (***28 events): swimming, archery, track and field, badminton, boxing, basketball, canoeing, cycling, equestrian, fencing, football, gymnastics (competitive gymnastics, rhythmic gymnastics, trampoline), handball, hockey, judo, modern pentathlon, rowing, sailing and shooting.

2. Non-Olympic events (*** 12): baseball, softball, bowling, billiards, cricket, sports dance, squash, martial arts, chess (Go, Chess), rattan ball, rugby, roller skating, karate, kabadi, golf and dragon boat.

***42 events (45 events if competitive gymnastics, rhythmic gymnastics, trampoline, Go and chess are listed separately)

There are 28 sports in Beijing Olympic Games, including track and field, rowing, badminton, softball, basketball, football, boxing, kayaking, cycling, fencing, gymnastics, weightlifting, handball, hockey, judo, wrestling, water sports, modern pentathlon, baseball, equestrian, taekwondo, tennis, table tennis, shooting and archery.

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China sports is at the forefront of the world.

1, table tennis

Table tennis is the national sport of China and a popular ball game in the world, including attack, confrontation and defense. There are several kinds of competitions, such as team competition, singles and doubles.

The motto of China table tennis team is "You don't want this point, the motherland wants this point". 20 12 On August 8th, China won the men's team championship with a total score of 3-0, and successfully swept all the gold medals in table tennis.

Step 2 dive

Diving is a beautiful water sport. It is a movement that jumps into the water from a height or takes off from diving equipment in various postures, completes certain actions in the air and enters the water with specific actions.

China diving team is the trump card of China sports. Olympic champion teams, including China Women's Diving Team and China Men's Diving Team, have accumulated 40 gold medals for China Army since they participated in the Los Angeles Olympic Games from 65438 to 0984, ranking first in all Olympic events.

3. snatch and clean and jerk

Weightlifting is a sport with a long history. The victory or defeat of the barbell is to raise the weight of the barbell with your hands above your head. Men's weightlifting was included in the official competition in the first Olympic Games. China weightlifting team, the Olympic champion team including China women's weightlifting team and China men's weightlifting team, is the ace teacher of China Sports Corps and has won many honors for the motherland in international competitions.

4. Competitive gymnastics

"Gymnastics" in a broad sense is the floorboard of all gymnastics events. Gymnastics in a narrow sense is "competitive gymnastics", which is a branch of gymnastics.

It is a kind of movement that completes complex and coordinated actions on designated instruments, and scores according to the score of the action or the difficulty, arrangement and completion of the action. China Gymnastics Team has won the most single gold medals for the China Olympic delegation in history, and also has the most Olympic champions among active athletes.

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