Women 's boxing will be included in Summer Games in Olympic . Boxing had been the only London event without any female participants . Golf and rugby will be considered for inclusion at the October the 2012 Olympic Games . Softball and baseball were considered for inclusion in the 2016 Games along with squash , karate , roller sports , golf and rugby , but the board decided to consider only the last two . Softball , squash , baseball , karate and roller sports did not make the cut .
Women 's boxing will be included in Summer Games in Olympic . Boxing had been the only London event without any female participants . Golf and rugby will be considered for inclusion at the October the 2012 Olympic Games . Softball , squash , baseball , karate and roller sports did not make the cut .