First Olympics |
Year | 1896 |
Date | April 4 to 15 |
Place | Athens (Greece) |
Participating Countries | 13 |
Players | 311 (all males) |
Game Competitions | 42 |
India's Position | Not Participated |
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Second Olympics |
Year | 1900 |
Date | May 20 to October 28 |
Place | Paris (France) |
Participating Countries | 22 |
Players | 1330 (11 females) |
Game Competitions | 60 |
India's Position | 2 Silver medals (Won by Norman Prichard-Athletics) |
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Third Olympics |
Year | 1904 |
Date | July 1 to Nov 3 |
Place | St. Louis (America) |
Participating Countries | 12 |
Players | 625 (8 females) |
Game Competitions | 67 |
India's Position | Not Participated |
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Fourth Olympics |
Year | 1908 |
Date | April 27 to October 31 |
Place | London (Britain) |
Participating Countries | 22 |
Players | 2035 (36 females) |
Game Competitions | 104 |
India's Position | Not Participated |
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Fifth Olympics |
Year | 1912 |
Date | May 5 to July 22 |
Place | Stockholm (Sweden) |
Participating Countries | 28 |
Players | 2547 (57 females) |
Game Competitions | 106 |
India's Position | Not Participated |
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Sixth Olympics |
Year | 1916 |
Date | Cancelled due to World War I |
Place | - |
Participating Countries | - |
Players | - |
Game Competitions | - |
India's Position | - |
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Seventh Olympics |
Year | 1920 |
Date | April 20 to Sept 12 |
Place | Antverp (Belgium) |
Participating Countries | 29 |
Players | 2607 (64 females) |
Game Competitions | 104 |
India's Position | Did not win any medal |
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Eighth Olympics |
Year | 1924 |
Date | May 4 to July 27 |
Place | Paris (France) |
Participating Countries | 44 |
Players | 3090 (136 females) |
Game Competitions | 137 |
India's Position | Did not win any medal |
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Ninth Olympics |
Year | 1928 |
Date | May 17 to August 12 |
Place | Amsterdam (Holland) |
Participating Countries | 46 |
Players | 3014 (290 females) |
Game Competitions | 120 |
India's Position | 1 Gold medal (in Hockey) |
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Tenth Olympics |
Year | 1932 |
Date | July 30 to August 14 |
Place | Los Angels (USA) |
Participating Countries | 47 |
Players | 1408 (127 females) |
Game Competitions | 124 |
India's Position | 1 Gold medal (in Hockey) |
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Eleventh Olympics |
Year | 1936 |
Date | August 1 to 16 |
Place | Berlin (Germany) |
Participating Countries | 49 |
Players | 4066 (328 females) |
Game Competitions | 142 |
India's Position | 1 Gold medal (in Hockey) |
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Twelfth Olympics |
Year | 1940 |
Date | Cancelled due to World War II |
Place | Tockyo, later on Helsinki |
Participating Countries | - |
Players | - |
Game Competitions | - |
India's Position | - |
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Thirteenth Olympics |
Year | 1944 |
Date | Cancelled due to World War II |
Place | London (Britain) |
Participating Countries | - |
Players | - |
Game Competitions | - |
India's Position | - |
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Fourteenth Olympics |
Year | 1948 |
Date | July 29 to August 14 |
Place | London (Britain) |
Participating Countries | 59 |
Players | 4099 (385 females) |
Game Competitions | 138 |
India's Position | 1 Gold medal (in Hockey) |
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Fifteenth Olympics |
Year | 1952 |
Date | July 19 to August 3 |
Place | Helsinki (Finland) |
Participating Countries | 69 |
Players | 4925 (518 females) |
Game Competitions | 149 |
India's Position | 1 Gold medal (in Hockey) 1 Bronze medal (in wrestling) |
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Sixteenth Olympics |
Year | 1956 |
Date | Nov 22 tp Dec 8 |
Place | Melbourne (Australia) |
Participating Countries | 71 |
Players | 3342 (384 females) |
Game Competitions | 145 |
India's Position | 1 Gold medal (in Hockey) |
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Seventeenth Olympics |
Year | 1960 |
Date | August 25 to September 11 |
Place | Rome (Itlay) |
Participating Countries | 83 |
Players | 5348 (61 females) |
Game Competitions | 150 |
India's Position | 1 Silver medal (in Hockey) |
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Eighteenth Olympics |
Year | 1964 |
Date | October 10 to 24 |
Place | Tokyo (Japan) |
Participating Countries | 93 |
Players | 5140 (683 females) |
Game Competitions | 163 |
India's Position | 1 Gold medal (in Hockey) |
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Nineteenth Olympics |
Year | 1968 |
Date | October 12 to 27 |
Place | Mexico City (Mexico) |
Participating Countries | 112 |
Players | 5531 (781 females) |
Game Competitions | 182 |
India's Position | 1 Bronze medal (in Hockey) |
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Twentieth Olympics |
Year | 1972 |
Date | August 26 to September 10 |
Place | Munich (Germany) |
Participating Countries | 122 |
Players | 7147 (1070 females) |
Game Competitions | 195 |
India's Position | 1 Bronze medal (in Hockey) |
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Twenty First Olympics |
Year | 1976 |
Date | July 17 to August 1 |
Place | Montreal (Canada) |
Participating Countries | 88 |
Players | 6152 (1261 females) |
Game Competitions | 198 |
India's Position | Did not win any medal At 7th position in Hockey |
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Twenty Second Olympics |
Year | 1980 |
Date | July 19 August 3 |
Place | Moscow (Soviet Union) |
Participating Countries | 81 |
Players | 5326 (1088 females) |
Game Competitions | 203 |
India's Position | 1 Gold medal (in Hockey) |
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Twenty Third Olympics |
Year | 1984 |
Date | July 28 to August 12 |
Place | Los Angeles (USA) |
Participating Countries | 140 |
Players | 7078 (1620 females) |
Game Competitions | 221 |
India's Position | Did not win any medal At 5th position in Hockey |
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Twenty Fourth Olympics |
Year | 1988 |
Date | September 17 to October 2 |
Place | Seoul (Korea) |
Participating Countries | 160 |
Players | 13,850 (including the officials) |
Game Competitions | 237 |
India's Position | Did not win any medal At 6th position in Hockey |
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Twenty Fifth Olympics |
Year | 1992 |
Date | July 25 to August 9 |
Place | Barcelona (Spain) |
Participating Countries | 170 |
Players | 12,000 (including the officials) |
Game Competitions | 31 |
India's Position | Did not win any medal |
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Twenty Sixth Olympics |
Year | 1996 |
Date | July 19 to August 4 |
Place | Atlanta (USA) |
Participating Countries | 197 |
Players | 10,700 |
Game Competitions | 25 |
India's Position | Leander Paes won a Bronze medal (Lawn Tennis) |
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Twenty Seventh Olympics |
Year | 2000 |
Date | September 15 to October 1 |
Place | Sydney (Australia) |
Participating Countries | 199 |
Players | 10,500 |
Game Competitions | 28 |
India's Position | Karnam Malleshwari won a Bronze medal in the weightlifting (69 kg category) |
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Twenty Eighth Olympics |
Year | 2004 |
Date | August 13 to 29 |
Place | Athens (Egypt) |
Participating Countries | 202 |
Players | 10,500 |
Game Competitions | 28 |
India's Position | Major Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore won a Silver medal (in Shooting) |
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Twenth Ninth Olympics |
Year | 2008 |
Date | August 8 to August 24 |
Place | Beijing (China) |
Participating Countries | 204 |
Players | 11,028 |
Game Competitions | 28 |
India's Position | Abhinav Bindra won gold medal in rifle shooting. |
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Thirtyth Olympics |
Year | 2012 |
Date | July 27 to August 12 |
Place (Proposed) | London |
Participating Countries | 204 |
Players | 10,820 |
Game Competitions | 26 |
India's Position | Olympic bronze medalist Sushil Kumar managed to claim another medal by winning silver in the men's freestyle wrestling.(Total 6 medals by India.) |
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