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1916, 1940, and 1944.

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Q: What were the 3 years the Olympic games were not held because of World War?
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What years were the Olympic games suspended?

when the world wars were on


Why were there no olympic games in the years 191619401944?

The Olympic games were cancelled in 1916, 1940, and 1944 due to World Wars I and II.


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