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What did the 1940 Tokyo Olympic Games and the 1944 London Olympic Games have in common?
The anticipated 1940 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XII Olympiad and originally scheduled to be held from September 21 to October 6, 1940, in Tokyo, Japan, were cancelled due to the outbreak of World War II.
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How often are the Olympic Games held?
The Olympics Summer Games and the Olympics Winter Games are held two years apart, so there are Olympic contests held every other year.Another way of looking at it is this: The Olympics Summer Games are held every four years; likewise, the Winter Olympics Games are held every four years.Upcoming Games and venues include:2012, Summer Games: London, England2014, Winter Games: Sochi, Russia2016, Summer Games: Rio De Janeiro, Brazil2018, Winter Games: Pyeongchang, South Korea2020, Summer Games: Tokyo, JapanEvery 4 years.
Who is the only athelete to win the Olympic marathon twice and in successive olympic games?
That has happened twice ... 1) Abebe Bikila of Ethiopia at the 1960 Games in Rome and 1964 Games in Tokyo. 2) Waldemar Cierpinski of East Germany at the 1976 Games in Montreal and 1980 Games in Moscow.
When did Britain last win an medal in Olympic fencing?
Through the 2008 Games in Beijing, that was the 1964 Games in Tokyo when Bill Hoskyns won silver in men's Individual Épée.
Did Nepal ever won the gold medals in Olympic?
HighlightsNepal were first represented by four boxers and two marathon runners at the Tokyo 1964 Olympic Games. They have yet to win an Olympic medal, although Tejbir BURA did win a gold medal in alpi
What was the first Asian country to host the Olympics?
1940 summer Olympic games held in Tokyo, Japan. Cancelled due to WWII 1940 winter Olympic games held in Sapparo Japan. Cancelled due to WWII 1964 summer Olympic games held in Tokyo, Japan. 1972 winter Olympic games held in Sapparo, Japan.
What cities have held Olympic games?
london,helsinki,tokyo,montreal,atlanta,sydney,athens
Where were the summer Olympic Games held in Japan?
Tokyo
Olympic medal winners 1945?
There were no Olympic Games held in 1945, as the event was interrupted by World War II. The 1940 Tokyo Olympics were originally scheduled but were canceled, and the 1944 London Olympics were also called off. The next Olympic Games took place in 1948 in London, where athletes competed for medals after a long hiatus.
What year did Tokyo host the summer Olympic games?
1964
Which country hosted the 1964 olympic games?
Tokyo, Japan.
What was the host city for the Olympic games in 1964?
in japan Tokyo
The first time the olympic games moved to Asia?
In tokyo
What was the country that hosted the Olympic Games in 1964?
Tokyo, JapanInnsbruck, Austria
How many australians competed in the Tokyo 1964 Olympic Games?
243.
Original city scheduled to hold 1940 olympic games?
Tokyo, Japan.
What two countries should have held the Olympic games during World War 2 but didn't?
Japan in Tokyo in 1940 and England in 1944 in London. Games were also canceled in 1916 due to WWI, they were to be held in Berlin, Germany.
What city hosted the 1964 Olympic games?
Summer: Tokyo, JapanWinter: Innsbruck, Austria
