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Were there any new sports in the 2008 Beijing Olympics?

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New events in the 2008 Beijing Olympics:

  • Men & Women's Individual BMX

New disciplines to existing events in the 2008 Beijing Olympics:

  • Men & Women's 10k Marathon Swim
  • Women's 3000m Steeplechase
  • Women's team Sabre & Foil

Replaced events in the 2008 Beijing Olympics:

  • Table Tennis Team event replaces doubles

Other changes in the 2008 Beijing Olympics:

  • Open-water swimming events are on the IOC's revamped menu for the 2008 Beijing Olympics.
  • Also approved were increases in women's teams in soccer, field hockey, and handball from 10 to 12.

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