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What is the total number of countries that have competed in the Olympic Games?
Athletes per Country Competing in the Olympics11,028 athletes participated in the 2008 Summer Games in Beijing.2,629 athletes participated in the 2010 Winter Games in Vancouver.Just a handful of countries send more than 100 athletes to the game. The United States sent 596 athletes to Beijing and 215 to Vancouver.When you consider all countries participating in the games (204 countries in Beijing and 82 in Vancouver), the large majority of them are small countries that only send 5 athletes or less. So calculating the average number of athletes sent by each country, you would get a small number.
How many people have died on the ice luge throughout the history of the Winter Olympics?
1 person.....the person from Georiga (the country) who passed the other day....poor guy
What are facts about the 1980 Moscow Olympics?
It was the largest boycotted Olympics in Olympic history.
Why is new york city notable as a city immigrants?
Because throughout the history of the US it has been the number one site where people from other countries have immigrated to.
History of industrial relations in India?
The industrial relations have been varied throughout history. With all of the different cultural and religious groups, there were different ways that things were done throughout its history.
Who took part in the first Olympics?
only romans and greeks were abliged to take part in the ancient olympics
What is Japan's history in the Olympics and how long have they competed?
They were to host the winter and summer games of 1940; they were cancelled. They were only one of 5 countries to host both winter and summer Olympics (alongside USA, France, Canada, and Italy). They alos brought Judo (the gentle way) to the Olympics. They contested in may Olympics and are good and many sports.
Are the same sports always in the Olympics?
Generally the sports in the Olympics do not change much but have through out history I'm sure. I doubt the Greco-Romans competed in taekwando or the balance beam.
Is Finland going to be in next years Olympics?
Yes, Finland has competed at every Summer Olympics since 1908 and will send athletes to compete in 2012. Finland has a rich history in the Summer Olympics and has won their most medals in athletics and wrestling.
How many host teams competed in the history of cricket world cup final?
There were 14 countries in the world cup.
What is the history of the Virgin Islands' participation in the Olympics?
Through the 2008 Games in Beijing, the U.S. Virgin Islands has competed at every Summer Olympics, except for the 1980 Games, since 1968 and has competed in five Winter Olympics. Athletes have won one medal, a silver at the 1988 Summer Games in Seoul by Peter Holmberg in one person dinghy sailing.
Why do we need to learn about the Olympics?
We need to learn about the Olympics so we have a better inderstanding about our countries history in sport and sportsmanship.
What history does Fiji have in the Olympic games?
Fiji first participated in the Olympics at the 1956 Summer Games in Melbourne. Since then, Fiji has competed in all Summer Games except 1964 and 1980. Fiji has also competed in three Winter Olympics (1988, 1994, 2002). Fiji has never won an Olympic medal.
How many countries have won all three medals in Olympics history?
usa
Has jamaican flag changed throughout the countries history?
yes it has
How many medals have Hungarian fencers won in the Olympics?
Throughout the history of the modern Olympics, Hungary has won a total of 83 medals in fencing events.
How did the history of the Olympics evolve?
The Olympics has taken place for one hundred years and new countries have joined and new sports have been accepted.
