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This was the very first modern Olympics. The first Games held under the auspices of the IOC was hosted in the Panathenaic Stadium in Athens in 1896. The Games brought together 14 nations and 241 athletes who competed in 43 events. -
The modern Olympics started in 1896 and they are still around today.
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Most of the winners in 1900 did not receive medals, but were given cups or trophies. It also took place in Paris. Research : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1900_Summer_Olympics -
It was held in St. Louis, Missouri, United States, from August 29 to September 3, 1904. Research : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1904_Summer_Olympics -
It was held in London, United Kingdom, from 27 April to 31 October 1908. Research : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1908_Summer_Olympics -
Twenty-eight nations and 2,408 competitors, including 48 women, competed in 102 events in 14 sports. It was held in 1912. Research : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1912_Summer_Olympics -
Officially known as the Games of the VI Olympiad, were scheduled to be held in Berlin, German Empire, but were eventually cancelled for the first time in its 20-year history due to the outbreak of World War I. Research : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1916_Summer_Olympics -
Hungary, Germany, Austria, Bulgaria, and the Ottoman Empire were banned from competing in the Games. Research : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1920_Summer_Olympics -
The United States won the most gold and overall medals, having 229 athletes competing compared to France's 401. Research : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1924_Summer_Olympics -
The committee reported a total cost of US$1.183 million with receipts of US$1.165 million, giving a negligible loss of US$18,000, which was a considerable improvement over the 1924 Games. Research : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1928_Summer_Olympics -
The Games were held during the worldwide Great Depression, with some nations not traveling to Los Angeles; 37 nations competed, compared to the 46 in the 1928 Games in Amsterdam. Research : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1932_Summer_Olympics -
Jesse Owens of the United States won four gold medals in the sprint and long jump events, and became the most successful athlete to compete in Berlin, while Germany was the most successful country overall with 89 medals total, with the United States coming in second with 56 medals. -
originally scheduled to be held from September 21 to October 6, 1940, in Tokyo City, Empire of Japan. They were rescheduled for Helsinki, Finland, to be held from July 20 to August 4, 1940, due to the 1937 Japanese invasion of China, but were cancelled due to the outbreak of World War II. Helsinki and Tokyo eventually hosted the 1952, 1964, and 2020 Summer Olympics. Reassert : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1940_Summer_Olympics -
This Olympics was actually canceled due to war. -
This Olympics was held in London. -
This was held in Helsinki. -
This Olympics was held in Melbourne. -
This Olympics was held in Rome. -
This Olympics was held in Tokyo. -
This Olympics was held in Mexico. -
This Olympics was held in Munich.