How many kinds of ball games are there in the Olympic Games?

Olympic ball games:? Badminton, basketball, football, handball, hockey, table tennis, tennis, volleyball, rugby sevens, ice hockey and golf.

1, volleyball

Originated in America. 1964 18 The Olympic Games was listed as an event. Men's volleyball and women's volleyball are divided into two categories: beach volleyball.

2. Basketball

1936 1 1 Olympic Games is listed as an official event. The stadium is 28m long and15m wide. Rebound length 1.20m, width 1.80m, and bottom 2.75m off the ground. The ball weighs 600 ~ 650g. The whole game lasted 40 minutes. There are two types: men and women.

3. Football

Football is called "the best sport in the world", and it has been popular in ancient Greece, Rome and China. The students of Cambridge University in England are the founders of modern football.

Because the International Olympic Committee stipulates that only football players under the age of 23 are allowed to participate in the Olympic football competition (men's football team is allowed to have three over-age players, and women's football team has no restrictions). ), so the Olympic football match is not the highest level in the world. There are two types: men and women.

4. hockey

Modern hockey rose in England in the second half of the19th century. 1908 The 4th Olympic Games was listed as an event. There are two types: men and women.

5. Handball

Originated in Europe. There are two types: men and women.

6.badminton

1800, a popular ball game in Pune, India. The ball is made of feathers and cork, similar to China's key. Later, it was introduced to Britain, Northern Europe and other countries.

Badminton court is 13.40m long, singles court is 5. 18m wide, doubles court is 6. 10m wide, and a net with a length of 6. 10m and a width of 76cm is suspended in the middle. 1992 The 25th Olympic Games began to become a formal event.

Men: singles and doubles

Women: singles and doubles

Mixed: mixed doubles

7.tennis

Men and women are divided into singles and doubles. 20 12 London Olympic Games began to add mixed doubles.

8. Table tennis

/kloc-The second half of the 0/9th century began in Britain. It was introduced to the European continent in the 1920s, and then it was widely developed in America, Asia and other countries. 1988 The 24th Olympic Games was included in the official competition. Table tennis is called "national ball" in China. Men and women are divided into singles and doubles. In the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games, men's and women's team events began to replace men's and women's doubles.

9. Ice hockey

Also known as ice hockey, it originated in Canada and developed in Europe and North America. 1956 was listed as the official event of the 7th Winter Olympics.

10, rugby sevens

Rugby sevens is a new way of rugby. Its venue and rules are basically the same as traditional rugby 15. However, it is popular because of its small quantity, fast pace and high average score. Now it is the official event of the World Games. Rugby sevens will become the official event of the 20 16 Brazil Olympic Games.

1 1 golf

Golf, commonly known as small white ball, is an outdoor sport. Individual or team players hit the ball into the hole of the green with different golf clubs. Most competitions are 18 holes, and the one with the least number of strokes wins.

British Open, US Open, American Masters and PGA Championship are the four major grand slam events in golf. Golf is usually regarded as an invention of Scots. Today's 18 hole golf system is also formulated by Scotland, and there is the oldest golf club in the world, which is regarded as the national quintessence of Scotland.

Extended data:

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

Among them, the Olympic ball games include badminton, basketball, football, handball, hockey, table tennis, tennis, volleyball, rugby sevens and ice hockey.

20 12 the London Olympic organizing Committee cancelled the baseball and softball competition. The organizing committee of Rio 20 16 Olympic Games listed golf as an Olympic event.

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