Summer Olympics History

  • When The Summer Olympics Began

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    The Date And Month The Summer Olympics Began

    Greece Won most gold medals
  • First Year The Summer Olympics Were Held In The U.S.A

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    Year summer Olympics Were cancelled

  • Atlanta Olympics

    Micheal Johnson won the 200m and 400m for the US.
  • Sydney, Australia

    Ian Thorpe won 4 medals in swimming
  • Athens Greece Olympics

    301 medal ceremonies take place over a period of 16 days.
  • Beijing Olympics

    China won 51 gold medals
  • London Olympics

    Hiroshi Hoketsu was the oldest person competing at the olympics
  • Barcelona Olympics

    Carl Lewis earned his eighth gold medal in long jump
  • Rio De Janerio Brazil

    Bolt Won his 3rd consecutive 100 meter Dash