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Nagano, Japan. Winter Olympics
Women's ice hockey débuted at this Olympics -
Sydney, Australia Summer Olympics
Steve Redgrave won a fifth consecutive gold medal in rowing. -
Salt Lake City, USAWinter Olympics
Despite members of the IOC accepting sweetners from the NOC Salt Lake City did not lose the right to stage these games. -
Athens, GreeceSummer Olympics
The games returned to Athens. The cost involved in staging the Olympics, especially with regard to increased security provision following the 9/11 terror attacks led to delays and venues were completed only just in time. -
Turin, Italy Winter Olympics
The second Winter Olympics held in Italy -
Beijing, China Summer Olympics
43 world records and 132 Olympic records were broken during the 2008 Summer Olympic Games in Beijing. Michael Phelps won 8 gold medals in swimming the most ever at a single Olympics -
Vancouver, Canada Winter Olympics
The first games to hold its opening ceremony indoors -
London, UK Summer Olympics
The games return to London for the third time -
Sochi, Russia Winter Olympics
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Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Summer Olympics
