&nbsp;In 2016, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) approved five new sports for the Tokyo Olympic Games, namely baseball and softball, karate, skateboarding, sport climbing and surfing.

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Highlights of Tokyo 2020: New Sports in Olympics

The Tokyo Olympics have featured a record 33 sports and 339 events.

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