Korfball at the Summer Olympics

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Korfball at the Summer Olympics
Korfball pictogram.svg
IOC Discipline CodeKBL
Governing body IKF
Events1 (mixed)
Games
  • 1896
  • 1900
  • 1904
  • 1908
  • 1912
  • 1920
  • 1924
  • 1928
  • 1932
  • 1936
  • 1948
  • 1952
  • 1956
  • 1960
  • 1964
  • 1968
  • 1972
  • 1976
  • 1980
  • 1984
  • 1988
  • 1992
  • 1996
  • 2000
  • 2004
  • 2008
  • 2012
  • 2016
  • 2020
  • 2024

Korfball was featured in the Summer Olympic Games demonstration programme in 1920 and 1928. [1]

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References

  1. Bill Mallon, Jeroen Heijmans (2011). Historical Dictionary of the Olympic Movement. Scarecrow Press. p. 196. ISBN   9780810875227.