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The first modern summer games.
The first modern games, held in April 1896, attracted athletes from the United States, Great
Britain, and 11 other nations. Only 42 events in 9 sports were scheduled for these games.
The Olympic Games scheduled for Berlin in 1916 were cancelled because of World War I;
those scheduled for 1940 and 1944 were cancelled because of World War II. Source -
1924 First Winter Olympic Games
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List Of Summer Olympic Events 1896-1968
1896 - Athens, Greece <FIRST Olympics Held
1900 - Paris, France
1904 - St. Louis, Missouri USA
1906 - Athens, Greece*
1908 - London, England
1912 - Stockholm, Sweden
1916 - Not held**
1920 - Antwerp, Belgium
1924 - Paris, France
1928 - Amsterdam, Holland
1932 - Los Angeles, California USA
1936 - Berlin, Germany
1948 - London, England
1952 - Helsinki, Finland
1956 - Melbourne, Australia
1960 - Rome, Italy
1964 - Tokyo, Japan
1968 - Mexico City, Mexico
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List Of Summer Olympic Games 1972 - 2016
1972 - Munich, Germany
1976 - Montreal, Canada
1980 - Moscow, Russia
1984 - Los Angeles, California USA
1988 - Seoul, South Korea
1992 - Barcelona, Spain
1996 - Atlanta, Georgia USA
2000 - Sydney, Australia
2004 - Athens, Greece
2008 - Beijing, China
2012 - London, England
2016 - Rio, Brazil
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