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32 new world records were set and there were also new Olympic records set with 11 just in the 47 athletic events and 20 more in the 34 swimming events. There are also many other records for World Junior, Asia, African, European, Country and individual records
Total of 44 new world records were set at the 2012 Olympics.
Wikipedia lists 32 new World Records from the 2012 Olympics see related link for the actual new records
At some point during the history of the Olympic games, most world records for most sports have been broken.
30 world records were broken during the Olympic games. Olympic records were also broken as were many athletes individual record for the event
93 World Records have been broken
All the following games were cancelled due to world wars --1916 Summer Olympics --1940 Summer Olympics --1940 Winter Olympics --1944 Summer Olympics --1944 Winter Olympics
Five. The 1916 Summer Olympics were cancelled due to World War I. The 1940 Winter Olympics, 1940 Summer Olympics, 1944 Winter Olympics, and 1944 Summer Olympics were cancelled due to World War II.
All the following games were cancelled due to world wars 1916 Summer Olympics 1940 Summer Olympics 1940 Winter Olympics 1944 Summer Olympics 1944 Winter Olympics
He's broken 14 world records and 3 still stand
She holds no Olympics or World Records.
No, the 1936 Summer Olympics were held in Berlin, Germany. The 1940 and 1944 Summer and Winter Olympics were cancelled due to World War II.