Olympic Games

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Summer Olympic Games

No. Year Host Dates Events
I 1896 Athens, Greece April 6-15, 1896 n/a
II 1900 Paris, France May 14-October 28, 1900 n/a
III 1904 St. Louis, United States July 1-November 23, 1904 Main Program
IV 1908 London, England April 27–October 31, 1908 n/a
V 1912 Stockholm, Sweden July 6-22, 1912 Main Program
VI 1916 Awarded to Berlin, Germany; cancelled because of World War I
VII 1920 Antwerp, Belgium August 14-September 12, 1920 n/a
VIII 1924 Paris, France May 4–July 27, 1924 n/a
IX 1928 Amsterdamn, Netherlands July 29– August 12, 1928 n/a
X 1932 Los Angeles, United States July 30–August 14, 1932 n/a
XI 1936 Berlin, Germany August 1-16, 1936 n/a
XII 1940 Awarded to Tokyo, Japan then Helsinki, Finland; cancelled because of World War II
XIII 1944 Awarded to London, England; cancelled because of World War II
XIV 1948 London, England July 29–August 14, 1948 Basketball
XV 1952 Helsinki, Finland July 19–August 3, 1952 Athletics
XVI 1956 Melbourne, Australia November 22–December 8, 1956 Opening Ceremony • Athletics • Equestrian • Football • Closing Ceremony
XVII 1960 Rome, Italy August 25-September 11, 1960 Athletics (1 2) • Swimming • Water Polo
XVIII 1964 Tokyo, Japan October 10–24, 1964 Athletics • Boxing • Closing Ceremony
XIX 1968 Mexico City, Mexico October 12-27, 1968 n/a
XX 1972 Munich, West Germany August 26–September 11, 1972 Athletics (1 2 3)
XXI 1976 Montreal, Canada July 17–August 1, 1976 Opening Ceremony • Basketball • Boxing • Canoeing • Cycling • Equestrian • Fencing • Field Hockey •  Football • Gymnastics • Handball • Judo • Shooting • Modern Pentathlon • Rowing • Swimming • Volleyball • Water Polo • Weightlifting • Wrestling • Yachting • Closing Ceremony
XXII 2014 Sochi, Russia February 7–23, 2014 n/a
XXIII 2018 Pyeongchang, South Korea February 9–25, 2018 n/a

Winter Olympic Games

No. Year Host Dates Events
I 1924 Chamonix, France January 25-February 5, 1924 n/a
II 1928 St. Moritz, Switzerland February 11-19, 1928 n/a
III 1932 Lake Placid, United States February 4-15, 1932 Main Program
IV 1936 Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany February 6-16, 1936 n/a
1940 Awarded to Sapporo, Japan; cancelled because of World War II
1944 Awarded to Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy; cancelled because of World War II
V 1948 St. Moritz, Switzerland January 30–February 8, 1948 Main Program
VI 1952 Oslo, Norway February 14-25, 1952 n/a
VII 1956 Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy January 26–February 5, 1956 n/a
VIII 1960 Squaw Valley, United States February 18-28, 1960 n/a
IX 1964 Innsbruck, Austria January 29-February 9, 1964 n/a
X 1968 Grenoble, France February 6-18, 1968 n/a
XI 1972 Sapporo, Japan February 3-13, 1972 n/a
XII 1976 Innsbruck, Austria February 4-15, 1976 n/a
XIII 1980 Lake Placid, United States February 14-23, 1980 Main Program
XIV 1984 Sarajevo, Yugoslavia February 8-19, 1984 n/a
XV 1988 Calgary, Canada February 13–28, 1988 Main Program
XVI 1992 Albertville, France February 8–23, 1992 n/a
XVII 1994 Lillehammer, Norway February 12–27, 1994 n/a
XVIII 1998 Nagano, Japan February 7–22, 1998 n/a
XIX 2002 Salt Lake City, United States February 8-24, 2002 n/a
XX 2006 Turin, Italy February 10–26, 2006 n/a
XXI 2010 Vancouver, Canada February 12–28, 2010 Main Program
XXII 2014 Sochi, Russia February 7–23, 2014 n/a
XXIII 2018 Pyeongchang, South Korea February 9–25, 2018 n/a