Why has the 3 summer Olympics been cancelled since 1896?

Answer 1

One of the reasons was because the games were held in Russia and it was right after the Cold War and we weren't fond of Russia at that moment.

Still finding the other reasons for it... isaac3294

Answer 2

The sixth Summer Olympic Games (1916) was cancelled due to World War I and the twelfth and thirteenth Summer Olympic Games (1940, 1944) were cancelled due to World War II.

Answer 3

Since the modern Olympics began in 1896, the Olympics have been canceled 3 times: in 1916 due to fighting in WWI, and then in 1940 and 1944 both due to WWII.