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Olimpia( Antigua Grecia)
Athletes from different regions meet in there to compite in the different sport modalities of that time -
Paris, Francia
They played from May to October, where there was also female participation.
Participation: 1,333 athletes from 22 countries
First woman who became champion: Miss Cooper -
Saint Louis, Estados Unidos
These games were a racist demonstration by the South American state. In these games for the first time appeared the basketball.
Participants: 689 athletes
From 12 countries
Although the majority were Americans (612) -
Londres, Inglaterra
These were the first Games that had an Olympic parade.
The headquarters of these Games were at Rome, Italy, but by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius and the serious social and economic problems, caused the resignation of them
Participants: 2,304 athletes from 22 countries. -
Stockholm, Sweden
These Games were the last Olympic edition prior to the First World War.
In these egos were implemented the chronometers and the FINISH PHOTO to better measure positions and frames, this was a great advance.
In these games the participation of Athletes and countries was a record. -
Antwerp, Belgium
In these Games lacking the Olympic philosophy and against the opinion of Coubertin, were not invited Germany, Austria, Turkey, Bulgaria or Poland, also was excluded Soviet Union. Spain made its official debut by sending 67 athletes from different disciplines. These Games were very successful for Spain.
Participated: 2,591 athletes from 29 countries. -
Amsterdam, holland
These Games welcomed Count Henri de Baillet-Latour as the new president of the IOC. This was the first to include women in athletics events.
For the first time, Spain managed to get Gold medal in Equestrian.
The Olympic flame made its first appearance here, which has since become an essential element of the Olympic Games. -
Los Angeles, USA
In these Games they constructed the style Memorial Coliseum, where there were more than million inhabitants.
Here forty Olympic and sixteen world records were beaten.
They participated: 127 Women in these Games, demonstrating their sporting capacity in diverse tests. -
Berlin, Germany
Here, when the inaugural ceremony was held, it seemed to be an auspicious setting for Nazi propaganda.
In the relay races that came from Olympia, 3,075 athletes participated.
Spain did not participate in these Games because of the outbreak of the Civil War. -
London, England
Germany and Japan were excluded from such games.
Israel participated for the first time in these Games. -
Helsinki, Finland
The Spanish representation was noted for passing unnoticed in the medal -
Melbourne, Australia
In the elections of these Games, Buenos Aires and Melbourne were tied, but in the end Buenos Aires lost by a single vote.
