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Modern olympic history

Nr Year City Countries Participants Sports
1st
  1896   Athens, Greece   13   311   9
2nd
1900 Paris, France 21 1,088 14
3rd
1904 St. Louis MO, USA 12 562 12
4th
1908 London, England 22 2,666 20
5th
1912 Stockholm, Sweden 28 2,561 14
6th
1916 Germany World War I      
7th
1920 Antwerp, Belgium 29 2,655 19
8th
1924 Paris, France 44 3,211 19
9th
1928
Amsterdam, Holland 46 4,308 16
10th
1932
Los Angeles, USA 38 1,366 16
11th
1936 Berlin, Germany 49 4,308 21
12th
1940 Tokyo, Japan World War II    
13th
1944 London, England World War II      
14th
1948 London, England 58 4,447 18
15th
1952 Helsinki, Finland 69 6,358 18
16th
1956 Melbourne, Australia 67 3,555 17
17th
1960 Rome, Italy 84 5,933 17
18th
1964 Tokyo, Japan 94 6,318 19
19th
1968 Mexico City, Mexico 125 7,470 18
20th
1972 Munich, Germany 123 10,080 21
21th
1976 Montreal, Canada 94 7,814 21
22th
1980 Moscow, USSR 81 5,923 21
23th
1984 Los Angeles, USA 140 7,810 21
24th
1988 Seoul, Korea 160 13,304 23
25th
1992 Barcelona, Spain 169 15,229 23
26th
1996 Atlanta, USA 192 17,765 26
27th
2000 Sydney, Australia 200 15,300 28
28th
2004 Athens, Greece Upcoming    

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