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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 celebrated a four-year period known as an Olympiad. From the inaugural Winter Games in 1924 until 1992, winter and summer Games were held in the same year.
The following are lists of all Olympic venues, starting with the first modern Olympic Games in 1896, organized alphabetically, by sport, and by year. As a multi-sport event , competitions held during a given Olympics usually take place in different venues located across the host city and its metropolitan area.
List of Summer Olympics venues: 1–9 to A; List of Summer Olympics venues: B; List of Summer Olympics venues: C; List of Summer Olympics venues: D–E; List of Summer Olympics venues: F–G; List of Summer Olympics venues: H–I; List of Summer Olympics venues: J–K; List of Summer Olympics venues: L; List of Summer Olympics venues: M–N
The Olympics are one of the world's oldest sporting events. Here's when the Games started, and how old they are ahead of the 2024 Paris Olympics:
Traditionally as at the Summer Olympic Games, the opening and closing ceremonies and the Athletics competitions are held in this Stadium. There were also 3 Commonwealth Winter Games held in St Moritz 2 years after the summer Commonwealth Games, and 4 Commonwealth Paraplegic Games held immediately before and after the summer Commonwealth Games ...
Agios Kosmas Olympic Sailing Centre: 2004 Athens: Sailing: 8,000 [5] Agustín Melgar Olympic Velodrome: 1968 Mexico City: Cycling (track) 3,000 [6] Albert Gersten Pavilion: 1984 Los Angeles: Weightlifting: 4,156 [7] Aldershot: 1948 London: Equestrian (jumping) Modern pentathlon (riding, fencing, swimming) Not listed. [8] Alexander Memorial ...
Meanwhile, the Olympic Swim Stadium remains in use on the University of Southern California's campus both for recreation and for competition. [81] Many of the venues which were used during the 1984 Olympics will host events at the 2028 Summer Olympics when Los Angeles hosts the games for a third time.
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