Summer Olympic Games hosts list
Updated: 2013-09-08 07:08
(Xinhua)
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BUENOS AIRES - Following is the list of summer Olympic Games hosts after Tokyo was chosen by the International Olympic Committee members to host the 2020 edition on Saturday:
1896 - Athens
1900 - Paris
1904 - St. Louis
1908 - London
1912 - Stockholm
1916 - Berlin (cancelled due to World War I)
1920 - Antwerp p 1924 - Paris
1928 - Amsterdam
1932 - Los Angeles
1936 - Berlin
1940 - First awarded to Tokyo then to Helsinki (cancelled due to World War II)
1944 - London (cancelled due to World War II)
1948 - London
1952 - Helsinki
1956 - Melbourne
1960 - Rome
1964 - Tokyo
1968 - Mexico City
1972 - Munich
1976 - Montreal
1980 - Moscow
1984 - Los Angeles
1988 - Seoul
1992 - Barcelona
1996 - Atlanta
2000 - Sydney
2004 - Athens
2008 - Beijing
2012 - London
2016 - Rio de Janeiro
2020 - Tokyo
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