Olympic Venues

(map taken from http://www.mapsofworld.com/images/world-olympic-hostnations-map.gif)

The Olympic games have been held in many cities all over the world and range from world powers to developing countries. It is a privilege and honour to host the games and here are the cities who have hosted the prestigious event:

Athens 1896

Paris 1900

St. Louis 1904

London 1908

Stockholm 1912

Berlin 1916

Antwerp 1920

Paris 1924

Amsterdam 1928

Los Angeles 1932

Berlin 1936

Tokyo 1940 (cancelled due to WWII)

London 1944 (cancelled due to WWII)

London 1948

Helsinki 1952

Melbourne/Stockholm (Equestrian Events were held in Stockholm) 1956

Rome 1960

Tokyo 1964

Mexico 1968
Munich 1972

Montreal 1976

Moscow 1980

Los Angeles 1984

Seoul 1988

Barcelona1992

Atlanta 1996

Sydney 2000

Athens 2004

Beijing 2008

And in 2012 the Games will be held in London.

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