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The 1940 and 1944 Summer and Winter Olympics were cancelled due to World War II.
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 11y agoThe Olympics was canceled 3 times in 1916, 1940 and 1944.
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∙ 11y agoIt was not cancelled it was held from July 27 2012 until August 12 2012
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∙ 10y agoThere were no Winter Olympics in 1940 or 1944 due to World War II.
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Was the summer Olympics in 1936 cancelled?
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.
How many olympic games cancelled due to World War 2?
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.
Which years were the Olympics cancelled for world war 2?
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
What years were the Olympics canceled?
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
Where were the summer Olympics susposed to be held when they were cancelled due to ww1?
Berlin
Why summer Olympics were cancelled in 1940 and 1944?
World War 2
When have the Olympics been boycotted or cancelled?
As of 2008, there have been 5 Olympic Games cancelled. The 1916 Summer Games were cancelled due to World War I and the 1940 Winter and Summer Games and the 1944 Winter and Summer Games were cancelled due to World War II.
How manys years is the summer Olympics?
The 2012 Olympics are the 27th modern Summer Olympics (the name XXX Olympiad includes the three years that the games were cancelled due to war).
Where did the 1944 summer Olympics take place?
They were cancelled because of world war2
Is it the summer or winter Olympics this year 2011?
The summer and winter Olympics is in 2012, next year.
Where were the summer olympics supposed to be held when they were cancelled due to world war 1?
Berlin, Germany.
Who cancelled summer Olympics in 1980?
No one cancelled it; it was just majorly boycotted.
