Baseball at the Summer Olympics facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Baseball at the Summer Olympics |
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Governing body | WBSC |
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Baseball at the Summer Olympics unofficially debuted at the 1904 Summer Olympics and became an official Olympic sport at the 1992 Summer Olympics. The event was last played in the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, with South Korea taking the gold; the sport was dropped from the Summer Olympic program but will be revived as part of the program for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.
Olympic baseball is governed by the World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC).
See also
In Spanish: Béisbol en los Juegos Olímpicos para niños
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