over 1,500
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In the London Olympic Games of 2012 204 countries took part, plus four independent athletes who took part under the Olympic Flag. 164 of those counties competed in at least one men's athletics event, and 159 counties entered women into at least one athletic event.
lots of people who are famous take part in the Olympic games.
I am not sure but I am sure that Africa took part in the Beijing Olympic games.... ...yes they did compete with 29 athletes including coaches and sports officials. Athletes from the DRC competed in athletics, judo, boxing and swimming Farz xx
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204 countries
No part of America invented athletics.Athletics were invented (or first recorded as a competitive event) in ancient Greece, the most famous event being the Ancient Olympic games.
as it stands 48590 women have taken part
Australia, France, Great Britain, Greece and Switzerland have competed in all of the Olympic games as of 2012.
There are approx 10,500 athletes taking part
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204 (estimated).