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Jason Ippolito
The Olympics showcase the very best in athletes from all around the world. Representing your county is the pinnacle of athletic accomplishments. All that said, it’s important that as athletic competitions evolve, so to do the Olympics. Though the 2016 Olympics in Rio are debuting several new events, including Golf, Rugby and Kitesurfing, more attention needs to be paid to the realm of extreme sports. Extreme sports are an exciting and explosive opportunity for the Olympics to generate more interest among younger athletes. Here are 10 events we’d like to see added to the summer Olympics.