It has been held for thousands of years.
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8 times counting the winter and summer olympics. First one being in 1904
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The 2008 Summer Olympics are being held in Beijing, China from August 8 to August 24.
The 2008 Beijing Olympics were held from August 8th through August 24th.
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The United States has hosted 8 Olympic Games:1904 Summer Olympics - St. Louis1932 Winter Olympics - Lake Placid1932 Summer Olympics - Los Angeles1960 Winter Olympics - Squaw Valley1980 Winter Olympics - Lake Placid1984 Summer Olympics - Los Angeles1996 Summer Olympics - Atlanta2002 Winter Olympics - Salt Lake CityAs of the 2008 Games, the Olympics have been hosted 8 times by 6 US cities:1) St. Louis - 1904 Summer Games2) Los Angeles - 1932 and 1984 Summer Games3) Lake Placid - 1932 and 1980 Winter Games4) Squaw Valley - 1960 Winter Games5) Atlanta - 1996 Summer Games6) Salt Lake City - 2002 Winter GamesAs of the 2008 Games in Beijing, the United States has hosted 8 Olympic Games: Summer - 1904 - St. Louis 1932 - Los Angeles1984 - Los Angeles1996 - AtlantaWinter - 1932 - Lake Placid1960 - Squaw Valley1980 - Lake Placid2002 - Salt Lake City
Several Olympics were cancelled before these games due to wars. However the 15 overall Olympics were held in St. Moritz, Switzerland for the Winter Games. Held January 30- February 8, 1948
The 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne were held between November 22 and December 8. Equestrian events, which were not held in Australia due to quarantine regulations were held between June 11 and June 17. The 1956 Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo were held between January 26 and February 5.
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