The first Australian Olympics were held in the summer of 1956 at Melbourne (Games of the XVI Olympiad).
Due to quarantine regulations though, the equestrian events were not held in Melbourne. They were held in Stockholm, Sweden five months prior to the Melbourne Olympics.
Australia hosted the first Olympics in the Southern Hemisphere, when they hosted the 1956 Melbourne Olympics.The country also hosted the 2000 Sydney Olympics.
That was the 1956 Games in Melbourne.
Yes, the 1956 Summer Olympics were held in Melbourne.
Melbourne, Australia
Australia has hosted the Summer Olympics twice. The first time the Summer Olympics were in Australia was in 1956 in Melbourne, capital of Victoria. The second time was in 2000 in Sydney, capital of New South Wales.
Melbourne Australia
It was Melbourne, Australia.
Melbourne, Australia.
Melbourne, host of the 1956 Summer Olympics, is located in Australia.
Australia hosted the Olympics in 1956 in Melbourne. Sydney hosted in 2000.
The 1952 Winter Olympics were held in Oslo, Norway and the 1952 Summer Olympics were held in Helsinki, Finland.
Twice: Melbourne, 1956. Sydney, 2000.