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This type represents a single competition of an Olympic event that was held as part of a demonstration. Competition names usually take the form of "Curling at the 1992 Winter Olympics - Women".
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| x Baseball at the 1912 Summer Olympics | 1912 Summer Olympics | Men's baseball |
Baseball had its first appearance at the 1912 Summer Olympics as an exhibition sport. A game was played between the United States, the nation where the game was developed, and Sweden, the host nation. The game was held on Monday, 15 July 1912 and...
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| x Baseball at the 1936 Summer Olympics |
Baseball was again a demonstration sport at the 1936 Summer Olympics after a 24 year absence. Both of the teams that played in Berlin were from the United States.
The exhibition game was played on 12 August 1936 in front of 90,000 spectators in...
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| x Baseball at the 1988 Summer Olympics |
Baseball at the 1988 Summer Olympics was a demonstration sport for the seventh time. Eight teams competed in Seoul in the baseball tournament. The format used was the same as the tournament of four years earlier. Five teams that had competed in the...
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| x Baseball at the 1984 Summer Olympics |
Baseball at the 1984 Summer Olympics was a demonstration sport. Although single exhibition games had been played in conjunction with five previous Olympics, it was the first time that the sport was officially included in the program, and also the...
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| x Baseball at the 1964 Summer Olympics |
Baseball at the 1964 Summer Olympics was a demonstration sport and consisted of a single game. It was the fifth time that a baseball exhibition had been held, and was the last time that only one game would be played. Approximately 50,000 fans...
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| x Baseball at the 1956 Summer Olympics |
Baseball was again a demonstration sport at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne. Though it was nominally the "foreign" demonstration sport of that Olympiad, Australia had a long history of baseball dating back to at least 1889. The Australians...
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| x Baseball at the 1952 Summer Olympics |
Baseball returned as a demonstration sport for the third time at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland. The game played was actually a variant of the sport called Finnish baseball or "pesäpallo".
The ceremonial first feed, or pitch, was...
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| x Tennis at the 1984 Summer Olympics - Men's Singles | 1984 Summer Olympics | Men's Tennis, singles |
Below the complete results of the Men's singles tennis competition during the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, when tennis was re-introduced as a demonstration sport.
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| x Tennis at the 1984 Summer Olympics - Women's Singles | 1984 Summer Olympics | Women's Tennis, singles |
Below are the complete results of the Women's Singles tennis competition during the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, when tennis was re-introduced as a demonstration sport.
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| x Curling at the 1992 Winter Olympics - Women | 1992 Winter Olympics | Women’s Curling Tournament | Christiane Scheibel | ||
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| x Lacrosse at the 1948 Summer Olympics |
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1948 Summer Olympics | Men's Lacrosse |
Lacrosse was a demonstration sport at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London. Teams from Great Britain and the United States played a single match, which ended in a 5-5 draw. The match was played in Wembley Stadium.
An "All-England" team organized by...
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| x Lacrosse at the 1932 Summer Olympics | 1932 Summer Olympics | Men's Lacrosse |
Lacrosse was a demonstration sport at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. Teams from Canada and the United States played three games, with the team from the United States winning the series 2 games to 1. Games were played in the Los Angeles...
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| x Lacrosse at the 1928 Summer Olympics | 1928 Summer Olympics | Men's Lacrosse |
Lacrosse was a demonstration sport at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam. Teams from Canada, Great Britain, and the United States played matches on August 5. Scores are unknown. Prices of tickets to see the games ranged from 1.25–7.50 florin....
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