Academic decathlon team. Special figures were contested at only one olympics in 1908. Figure skating was first contested in the olympic games at the 1908 summer olympicssince 1924 the sport has been a part of the winter olympic games. Judo had become an olympic sport at the 1964 summer olympics held in tokyo and a permanent sport after a brief absence at the 1968 summer olympics.
Ice dance joined as a medal sport in 1976 and a team event debuted at the 2014 olympics.