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What sports will never ever appear again in the Olympics after being dropped from previous games?

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I can't imagine any of these will ever be back on the list.

OLYMPIC SPORTS OF THE PAST

Sports no longer practised at the Olympic Games

Tug-of-war

Tug-of-war was on the Olympic programme in 1900, 1904, 1906 (Intercalated Games), 1908, 1912 and 1920.

Golf

Golf has been on the Olympic programme twice, in 1900 and 1904.

Rugby

Rugby union football was held at the Olympics in 1900, 1908, 1920 and 1924.

Polo

Polo was on the Olympic programme in 1900, 1908, 1920, 1924 and 1936.

Lacrosse

Lacrosse was contested as a full medal sport at the 1904 and 1908 Olympics.

PAST SPORTS LIST

Cricket, Croquet, Golf, Jeu de paume, Lacrosse, Pelote basque, Polo, Power boating, Rackets, Rink-hockey, Roque, Rugby, Tug of war, Water skiing.

(Baseball and Softball will now be added to this list.)
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Air sports

Bandy

Billiard sports

Boules

Bowling

Bridge

Chess

Climbing

Cricket

DanceSport

Golf

Karate

Korfball

Lifesaving

Motorcycle sport

Netball

Orienteering

Pelote Basque

Polo

Powerboating

Racquetball

Roller sports

Rugby

Squash

Sumo

Surfing

Tug of war

Underwater sports

Water skiing

Wushu
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Standing broad jump (Ray C Ewry was a champion in this area)
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Tug of war
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SOFTBALL
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