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Old 04-23-2013, 04:38 PM   #1
yasalaioqe

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Default Yesteryear Olympics
Olympic Games sponsor towns Primary article: Listing of Olympic host cities By 2010, the Olympic Games may have been located by 41 towns in 22 countries. The 2008 Summer Olympics are being held in Beijing, and the 2010 Cold temperatures Olympics is likely to be held in Vancouver. The games that were hosted by the number in parentheses following the city/country denotes how many times city/country had then, with mentioned exceptions. This dining table doesn't range from the "Olympic Games" arranged by Evangelos Zappas before the IOC's development in 1894. It will the "Intercalated Games" to record of 1906, however the IOC no further considers them to be established Olympic Games. NOTE: The bracketed figures shown beside the countries and cities are the amount of times the Games have been hosted by it. Olympic Activities sponsor towns Summer Olympic Games Cold temperatures Olympic Games Year Olympiad Sponsor city Nation № Sponsor city Nation 1896 I Athens (1) Greece (1) 1900 II Paris (1) France (1) 1904 III St. Louis, Missouri( 1) (1) Usa (1) 1906 III Athens (perhaps not acknowledged) Greece 1908 IV London (1) Uk (1) 1912 V Stockholm (1) Sweden (1) 1916 VI (2) Berlin Germany 1920 VII Antwerp (1) Belgium (1) 1924 VIII Paris (2) France (2) I Chamonix (1) France (1) 1928 IX Amsterdam (1) Netherlands (1) II St Moritz (1) Switzerland (1) 1932 X La, California( 1) United States (2) III Lake Placid, Ny (1) United States (1) 1936 XI Berlin (1) Germany (1) IV Garmisch-Partenkirchen (1) Germany (1) 1940 XII (3) Tokyo→ Helsinki Japan→ Finland V (3) Sapporo→ E Moritz→ Garmisch-Partenkirchen Japan→ Switzerland→ Germany 1944 XIII (3) London Uk V (3) Cortina d'Ampezzo Italy 1948 XIV London (2) Uk (2) V St Moritz (2) Switzerland (2) 1952 XV Helsinki (1) Finland (1) VI Oslo (1) Norway (1) 1956 XVI Melbourne, Victoria (1) + Stockholm (2 )( 4) Australia (1) + Sweden (2) VII Cortina d'Ampezzo (1) Italy (1) 1960 XVII Rome (1) Italy (1) VIII Squaw Valley, California (1) Usa (2) 1964 XVIII Tokyo (1) Japan (1) IX Innsbruck (1) Austria (1) 1968 XIX Mexico City (1) Mexico (1) X Grenoble (1) France (2) 1972 XX Munich (1) West Germany (2) XI Sapporo (1) Japan (1) 1976 XXI Montreal, Quebec (1) Canada (1) XII Innsbruck (2) Austria (2) 1980 XXII Moscow (1) Soviet Union (1) XIII Lake Placid, Ny (2) Usa (3) 1984 XXIII La, California (2) Usa (3) XIV Sarajevo (1) Yugoslavia (1) 1988 XXIV Seoul (1) South Korea (1) XV Calgary, Alberta (1) Canada (1) 1992 XXV Barcelona (1) Spain (1) XVI Albertville (1) France (3) 1994 XVII Lillehammer (1) Norway (2) 1996 XXVI Atlanta, Georgia (1) Usa (4) 1998 XVIII Nagano (1) Japan (2) 2,000 XXVII Sydney, New South Wales (1) Australia (2) 2002 XIX Salt Lake City, Utah (1) Usa (4) 2004 XXVIII Athens (2) Greece (2) 2006 XX Turin (1) Italy (2) 2008 XXIX Beijing (1 )( 5) China (1) 2010 XXI Vancouver, British Columbia (1) Canada (2) 2012 XXX London (3) Uk (3) 2014 XXII Sochi Russia 2016 XXXI To be introduced 2018 XXIII To be introduced 1 Originally granted to Chicago, but moved to St. Louis to correspond with the World's Fair 2 Cancelled because of World War I 3 Cancelled because of World War II 4 Equestrian activities were held in Stockholm, Sweden. Stockholm had to bid for the equestrian opposition separately; it acquired its own Olympic fire and had its own official announcements and opening & closing events, similar to the normal Summer Olympics.[61] 5 Equestrian activities used in China's Hong Kong SAR. Even though Hong Kong's separate NOC conducted the equestrian competition, it was an intrinsic area of the Beijing Games; it wasn't conducted under a separate bet, fire, etc., as was the 1956 Stockholm equestrian competition. The IOC web site listings just Beijing whilst the sponsor city.[62]
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