Sentence examples for demonstration event from inspiring English sources

Having been introduced as a demonstration event at the Koreans′ behest during the Seoul games of 1988, it became a fully fledged discipline in 2000.

The growth of the sport was aided by its inclusion as a demonstration event at the first Winter Olympics, held in Chamonix, France, in 1924.

The IOC sanctioned speed skiing as a demonstration event at the 1992 Winter Games in Albertville, France, but since then it has not appeared on the Olympic program.

This is not a gold medal event this time around, but rather a demonstration event ahead of the next Games in 2022 when medals will be on offer.

Thierry was the star of the squash festivities, which consisted of a demonstration event that ran alongside the Indian Ocean Games, a multi-sport event that is competed for on the island in early August.

The city's motorsport president, Wesley Wan, was left stunned when a crowd of 43,000 lined the streets to watch a demonstration event on Saturday involving Toro Rosso's Jaime Alguersuari.

Beverage company Diageo, for example, used the tiles in a series of demonstration events in Spain, Greece and Bulgaria.

"The two boys take part in wrestling demonstration events on a regular basis.

Although the inaugural season is 2014, organizers plan to hold demonstration events in the latter half of 2013.

Barber was sixteen when members of the Ku Klux Klan, with police assisting, shot and killed five organizers staging an anti-Klan demonstration, events that were played and replayed on the evening news across North Carolina.

While not a full-scale competition, the exhibition, being called the Peace Road Show, goes beyond typical demonstration events like the one Lotus recently held in Manila or that Red Bull will hold in Durban this weekend.