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* Tokyo hosted the 2020 Summer Olympics in 2021, postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In the SVG file, tap or hover over a city to show its name (only on the desktop). The following is a list of host cities of the Olympic Games, both summer and winter, since the modern Olympics began in 1896. Since then, summer and winter games have usually ...
The Summer Olympics are the world's largest multi-sport event, and are organized by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) every four years. Selection of the host city is done at an IOC Session four to seven years prior to the tournament, in which the IOC members vote between candidate cities which have submitted bids.
Due to recent changes at the Olympic Charter, the host city decisions have been made at IOC Sessions between seven and eleven years from the games; for example, the 2020 Summer Olympics were awarded to Tokyo on 7 September 2013, the 2022 Winter Olympics were awarded to Beijing on 31 July 2015, the 2024 Summer Olympics and the 2028 Summer ...
In 2004, Canada failed to win a medal of any colour in swimming for the first time in 40 years. At the Tokyo Olympics, Penny Oleksiak became the most decorated Canadian Olympian of all time, winning a total of 7 medals. At the Paris Olympics in 2024, Summer McIntosh became Canada's first three time Olympic gold medalist in swimming.
India had previously expressed interest in hosting the 2032 Summer Olympics [19] but later chose to bid for bringing the 2036 Summer Olympics to an Indian city. [20] In 2021, the Ahmedabad Urban Development Authority (AUDA) hired PwC as its consultant, which identified 22 sites in Ahmedabad and Gandhinagar with a potential to host the Olympics.
Host Cities. Winter Summer 1967 Quebec City, Quebec: 1969 Halifax/Dartmouth, Nova Scotia: ... The 1981 Canada Summer Games were held in Thunder Bay, Ontario. Rank
Canada has sent athletes to every Winter Olympic Games and every Summer Olympic Games since its debut at the 1900 games with the exception of the 1980 Summer Olympics, which it boycotted along with the USA and other countries. Canada has won at least one medal at every Olympics in which it has competed.
1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary, Alberta; 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, B.C. Canada at the Olympics; Any of the failed Olympic host city bids: Montreal 1932 Winter Olympics bid; Montreal 1936 Winter Olympics bid; Montreal 1944 Winter Olympics bid; Montreal 1944 Summer Olympics bid; Montreal 1956 Winter Olympics bid; Montreal 1956 Summer ...