Olympic Stadium in Berlin, 1936
The 1936 Summer Olympics , officially known as the Games of the XI Olympiad , were held in Berlin , Germany .[1]
The games were thought to be successful. The costs of the games was mostly paid for by the German government.[2]
A total of 49 nations sent athletes to compete at the Berlin games.[3]
Countries at the 1936 Olympics
↑ Sports Reference.com (SR/Olympics), "1936 Berlin Summer Games" ; retrieved 2012-7-24. ↑ Zarnowski, C. Frank. "A Look at Olympic Costs," Citius, Altius, Fortius (US). Summer 1992, Vol. 1, Issue 1, pp. 21-22 [6-7 of 17 PDF]; retrieved 2012-7-24. ↑ Taking part in the games for the first time were Afghanistan , Bermuda , Bolivia , Costa Rica , Liechtenstein and Peru .
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Olympic Games
Summer Games 1896 Athens , 1900 Paris , 1904 St. Louis , 1906 Athens , 1908 London , 1912 Stockholm , (1916 Berlin) , 1920 Antwerp , 1924 Paris , 1928 Amsterdam , 1932 Los Angeles , 1936 Berlin , (1940 Tokyo) , (1944 London) , 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 2024 Paris 2028 Los Angeles
Winter Games 1924 Chamonix , 1928 St. Moritz , 1932 Lake Placid , 1936 Garmisch-Partenkirchen , (1940 Sapporo) , (1944 Cortina d'Ampezzo) , 1948 St. Moritz , 1952 Oslo , 1956 Cortina d'Ampezzo , 1960 Squaw Valley , 1964 Innsbruck , 1968 Grenoble , 1972 Sapporo , 1976 Innsbruck , 1980 Lake Placid , 1984 Sarajevo , 1988 Calgary , 1992 Albertville , 1994 Lillehammer , 1998 Nagano , 2002 Salt Lake City , 2006 Turin , 2010 Vancouver , 2014 Sochi , 2018 Pyeongchang , 2022 Beijing 2026
Pyeongchang 2018 — Tokyo 2020 Beijing 2022 Paris 2024 Los Angeles 2028 Games in italics will be held in the future, and those in (brackets) were cancelled because of war. See also: Ancient Olympic Games
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