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Where were the 1896 Olympic Games held?
The 1912 Olympic Games were held in Stockholm, Sweden.
When was the last Olympic held?
The last Olympics was the Sochi 2014 Olympics, which was held from February 6-23, 2014.The Summer Olympics are held every four years and the Winter Olympics are held every four years. However, there is an Olympics held every other year because the Summer Olympics and the Winter Olympics are held two years apart in alternating even-numbered years.The last Olympic games held were the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy and the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China. Click on the '2006 Winter Olympics' and the '2008 Summer Olympics' links on this page to learn more about them.
How many cities have hosted the olympic games more than once?
Summer: 3 Athens London Los Angeles Winter: 2 Innsbruck Lake Placid
When did UK host the olympic games first?
The first time the Summer Olympics were in London was in 1908. The second time was in 1948. London is the only city to have hosted the modern Summer Olympics three times, and the United Kingdom is one of only two countries that has hosted more than two modern Summer Olympics to date (the other is the United States, which has hosted four).
Have great Britain ever won an olympic games?
Um yes i think so because through all the years in summer olympics apparently they have won 191 gold medals, 244 silver and 240 bronze. Great Britian has more gold medals in the summer olympics then Greece, Cuba, Spain, Brazil, Argintina and India Combined!!
What Olympic has more events winter or summer?
Summer
Which is bigger summer or winter Olympic?
probably summer it has more events but winter is gr8 too.
How much rest do Olympics get?
The Summer Modern Olympic Games occur every four years since 1896. The Winter Modern Olympic Games also occur every four years since 1924. So, since there were Summer Olympic Games in 2008, there will be Winter Olympic Games in 2010, and more Summer Olympic Games in 2012.
Is the summer Olympic games and the Olympic games the same?
The Summer Olympic Games include more 'summertime' sports such as volleyball, swimming, or equestrian, while the Winter Olympic Games include more 'wintertime' sports such as skiing, ice skating, and snowboarding.
What are the Olympic Games played?
The Olympic Games are a modern group of internationally-participated competitions, held alternatively every 2 years in either summer or winter. The term also refers to the ancient version, which was more of a festival, that occurred in Greece. == ==
Which modern summer Olympic sports are the most watched?
Most Watched Summer OlympicsThe most watched Summer Olympic Sport has to be the basketball games. Because all of the stars that are playing for the teams are mostly in the NBA. When watching these stars play in the Olympics you can see them playing their hearts out for their countries.
Why has Europe had more summer Olympic games than other continent?
Olympic game host cities are allocated based on the merits of the application and how recently the nation has hosted a games. That is to say, a city will not be allocated a games if the country that it is in has recently hosted a games. Since the allocation is based on country and not continent, the fact that European countries have hosted more is of little relevance. A simple factor may be that Europe has more countries with a suitable climate and the capacity to host a game than any other continent.
How many medals did Jamaica win in last years summer Olympic games?
There were no Olympic games this last year. The summer Olympic games only take place every four years. however, in 2008, Jamaica earned 11 Total:6 Gold 3 silver 2 BronzeRead more: How_many_olympic_medals_did_Jamaica_win_in_the_Beijing_Olympics
Why did the Olympics be in London?
because lot of more people chose it to be in London
Which country will host summer olympic 2016?
According to the official Olympics website, the 2016 Summer Olympic games will be held August 5 - 21 in Rio de Janeiro, which is the second largest city in the South American country of Brazil. Looking for more information on the Olympics or Brazil? Contact a librarian at your local public library! It's free!
How many people paticipated in summer olympic games in Beijing?
At the summer games in Beijing, 11,028 athletes participated from 204 countries, and many thousands more volunteered and helped organize the events.
How many women have more than ten Olympic gold medals at the summer Olympics?
Through the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, none. The most Summer Olympic gold medals won by a woman is 9 by gymnast Larissa Latynina of the USSR at the 1956, 1960, and 1964 Summer Games. Canoeist Birgit Fischer of Germany and swimmer Jenny Thompson of the United States have each won 8. The only athlete to win 10+ gold medals in Summer Olympic competition is swimmer Michael Phelps of the United States who has won 14.
