Summer Olympics

When the Summer Olympics Started

Apr 6, 1896

April 6 1896 in Athens https://www.olympic.org/athens-1896

Date, Place and Medals

Apr 6, 1896

April 6 1896, In Athens Greece with Germany having the most https://www.olympic.org/athens-1896

First Summer Olympics in the USA

Aug 29, 1904

1904 St Louis Missouri https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1904_Summer_Olympics

When the summer Olympics were cancelled

Aug 22, 1940

1916,1940, 1944, http://www.bustle.com/articles/172272-have-the-olympics-ever-been-canceled-rio-2016-looks-set-to-go-ahead

7 Most Recent Summer Olympics

Jul 25, 1992

Barcelona - A total of 257 events
https://www.olympic.org/barcelona-1992

7 Most Recent Summer Olympics

Jul 19, 1996

Atlanta - 197 countries showed up
https://www.olympic.org/atlanta-1996

7 Most Recent Summer Olympics

Sep 15, 2000

Sydney - US had a total of 93 medals
https://www.olympic.org/sydney-2000

7 Most Recent Summer Olympics

Aug 13, 2004

Athens - US had 36 gold medals
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2004_Summer_Olympics_medal_table

7 Most Recent Summer Olympics

Aug 8, 2008

Beijing - A total of 10,942 athletes

7 Most Recent Summer Olympics

Aug 13, 2012

London - US had a total of 104 medals
http://www.bbc.com/sport/olympics/2012/medals/countries

7 Most Recent Summer Olympics

Aug 21, 2016

Rio de Janeiro - US Men's Basketball won gold medal
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Olympic_Games_host_cities