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Summer Olympics
It happened on April 3 through April 15. It took place in Athens, Greece. It had 241 athletes (they were all male) participate and had 14 teams. It also has 43 events. LINK
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Olympics Through the Ages
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Summer Olympics
This year the Summer Olympics was held in Paris, France. They had 1226 athletes and 26 teams. 28 nations participated. They had 96 events. LINK
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Summer Olympics
The Olympics took place in St. Louis, Missouri. It was originally scheduled for Chicago, but the location was changed to St. Louis to combine the Olympics with the Louisiana Purchase Exhibition. There was 651 competitors from 12 countries/teams. There was 95 events. LINK
https://www.britannica.com/event/St-Louis-1904-Olympic-Games
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Summer Olympics
This Olympics was held in London, England. There was 2008 athletes coming from 22 different teams. This time there was 110 events. Eugène Grisot, who was from France, won Gold in Archery that year. LINK
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Summer Olympics
This Olympics was held in Stockholm, Sweden. There was 102 events. 2407 athletes participated. They came from 28 different teams. Great Britain won Gold in Water Polo in the Olympics. LINK
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Olympics
The next Olympics was going to be help at Berlin, Germany, but it got cancelled because of WWI. LINK
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Summer Olympics
This one was held in Antwerp, Belgium. They had 156 events. 2622 athletes participated. There was 29 teams. At this one Giorgio Zampori won Gold for Gymnastics (Italy). LINK
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First Winter Olympics
The first winter Olympics was placed in Chamonix, France. There was 260 athletes, and 16 teams. There was 16 events. Switzerland won Gold in Bobsleighed. LINK
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Winter Olympics
The winter Olympics was held at Squaw Valley, California. There was a total of 30 teams, and 27 events. There was 665 athletes. Knut Johannesen , who is from Norway, won gold for speed skating. LINK
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Winter Olympics
There was 1123 athletes that attended and competed at the winter Olympics in 1976. It was held at Innsbruck, Austria. There was 37 teams. There was also 37 events. German Democratic Republic (Germany) won gold for bobsleigh. LINK
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Summer Olympics
The Summer Olympics was held at Moscow, Soviet Union in 1980. The United States led a boycott of the Summer Olympic Games in Moscow. They did this to protest the 1979 Soviet invasion of Afghanistan. 65 nations refused to participate in the games. 80 countries sent athletes to compete. LINK
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Winter Olympics
The Winter Olympics was held at Lake Placid, New York. There was 1072 athletes and 37 teams. There was 38 events. Jouko Törmänen, who is from Finland, won gold for Ski Jumping. LINK
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Winter Olympics
There was a total of 49 teams that participated in the Winter Olympics that was held in Sarajevo, Yugoslavia. There was 1272 athletes that participated in it. There was 39 events. The Soviet Union won gold for Ice Hockey. LINK
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Winter Olympics
The winter Olympics was held at Calgary, Canada in 1988. There was 57 teams, and 1423 athletes. There was 46 events. The Soviet Union won gold for Ice Hockey. LINK
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Winter Olympics
When the Winter Olympics was held at Salt Lake City, Utah, the motto was "Light The Fire Within". There was 78 teams. 2,399 (1,513 men, 886 women) LINK
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Summer Olympics
In 2004 the Summer Olympics was held at Athens, Greece. There was a total of 10625 athletes. 201 teams competed. There was 301 events. Russian Federation won gold for Gymnastics Rhythmic. LINK
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Winter Olympics
In Turin, Italy the Winter Olympics were held. There was 2508 athletes, and there was 80 teams. In total there was 84 events. Duff Gibson, from Canada, won gold for the skeleton. LINK
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Summer Olympics
In 2016 the Summer Olympics were held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. They had 11238 athletes. The was 207 teams, and 306 events. Nick Skelton won gold for Equestrian Jumping. He was from Great Britain. LINK
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Winter Olympics
Pyeongchang, South Korea is where the Olympics was held in 2018. They had 2833 athletes participate. All of them were from 92 different teams. They only had 102 events. Germany won gold for Bobsleighing. LINK
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Winter Olympics
This year the Olympics are being held at Beijing, China. It is scheduled to have 109 events. There is 91 countries participating. Bing Dwen Dwen is the official mascot. He is a Giant Panda. LINK
https://olympics.com/en/featured-news/beijing-2022-olympic-winter-games-top-things-you-need-to-know
