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1896
This was the year the first modern Olympics were held. -
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Olympic research project
This is a timeline of multiple Olympic events. -
First modern olypics
The first modern Olympics were held in anthens Greece and the USA won with a total of 11 gold medals. -
First time the summer Olympics were held in the United States Of America
The first summer Olympics that were held in the United States Of America were in the city of St. Louis Missouri. -
Olympics canceled due to world war
The Olympics were canceled because of the world wars they thought that it wouldn't be s,art to have other countries that were at war competing against each other -
Olympics canceled due to world war
The Olympics were canceled because of the world wars they thought that it wouldn't be s,art to have other countries that were at war competing against each other. -
1992 - Barcelona
1992 - Barcelona
There were 10,563 athletes at the 1992 Olympics and no countries boycotted the event. -
1996 - Atlanta
1996 - Atlanta
This was one of the largest olympic event allowing 197 different nations to compete. -
2000 - Sydney
2000 - Sydney
There were 10,651 (4,069 being female) athletes in the 2000 Olympics making it the biggest Olympic event in history. -
2004 - Athens
2004 - Athens
Michael Phelps won 6 gold medals for his sport of swimming. -
2008 - Beijing
2008 - Beijing
China won a whopping 51 gold medals. -
2012 - London
2012 - London
The 2012 Olympics were London's 3rd time hosting the Olympics. -
2016 - Rio de Janeiro
2016 - Rio de Janeiro
Golf has returned after a 112 year absence.