Skateboarding athletes will compete in two Olympic disciplines: park (which takes place in a hollowed-out bowl for spins and tricks) and street (a course of rails, stairs, and benches).
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Sport climbing
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Sport climbing is another new sport that will be taking place in Tokyo and it will see the athletes climbing up a wall dotted with the usual holds of different shapes and sizes.
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Karate
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Karate will also now be taking place at the Olympic Games and it is another sport that has been much awaited.
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Baseball and Softball
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Technically these two are not new Olympic sports; rather, they're being reintroduced after their last appearance in 2008.