Winter Olympics goal 2900 athletes, 100 events

Fans would like to see more Gymnastics sports competitors in the Summer Olympics. But IOC wants to cap those numbers. Many feel the Summer Olympics are already too big.

By comparison, for the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Games:

… brings the total number of events at the 2018 Olympics to 102, topping the previous Winter Olympics record high for medal events of 98 in Sochi. The number of Winter Olympic events rises with every Olympiad. At Sarajevo 1984, there were 39 medal events.

On Dec. 8, the IOC’s Agenda 2020 reforms recommended limiting the Winter Olympics to approximately 2,900 athletes and 100 events. Sochi 2014 had more than 2,800 athletes, but reportedly fewer than 2,900 in its 98 events. …

Olympics add events for Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Games

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