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Hm, that's a good point, but has it changed that much since then? I have the impression that, apart from the host country's choice event, it's been fairly stable for 4-5 editions at least.
Stats cover since 1895. So yes, it changed from 43 to 300+.
See bottom table here:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olympic_sports?wprov=sfla1
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