Olympic History

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  • Tennis

    Tennis returns after a 64-year absence.
  • Germany

    Germany
    The olympic flame is intrudost,germany returns
  • Canada Still Undefeated

    Canada countinues to be undefeated in hockey, taking home the gold for the fourth time.
  • soccer

    there is no soccer event
  • Inge Sorensen

    Denmark's 12 year-old Inge Sorensen wins a bronze medal in the 200-meter breaststroke, making her the youngest medalist ever in the individual event.
  • Games

    Games get called off due to World War ll
  • Television

    The first games to be shown on home television.
  • Gold in Three Events

    16 year-old sophomore became the first swimmer to win gold in three individual events
  • Ice Dancing

    Ice dancing makes it debut
  • Nadia Comaneci

    14 year-old Romainian gymnast Nadia Comaneci scores seven perfect 10s on the way to three god medals plus a silver and bronze. Nobody has achieved even one 10 before.
  • Win Back to Back

    The first athlete to win back-to-back gold medals in either long jump or 100
  • snow bording

    snowbording,curling,and womens ice hockey are introduced.
  • Greece

    the games return to greece
  • Thomas Robert Daley

    The youngest male ever to represent Great Britian at an Olympic game. He was just fourteen years old. Thomas Robert Daley.
  • canada

    canada is howsting its third alamic games.92 contrys are expected to participate.