Winter Games are held two years after the Summer Games. The modern Summer Games include team sports such as basketball, baseball, field hockey, softball, soccer, and volleyball. Individual efforts are tested in many other events. Track and field, swimming, and gymnastics events are among the most hotly contested. Also new are women's weightlifting and women's pole vaulting.
Women now compete in all Olympic sports except boxing and wrestling.
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