New York
That was Paris, France - 1900 and 1924. Other cities to have held the Olympics twice: Summer Olympics - Athens - 1896 and 2004 Los Angeles - 1932 and 1984 London - 1908 and 1948 (will host the Olympics for a 3rd time in 2012) Stockholm - 1912 and 1956 (Melbourne was the 'host' city for the 1956 Games but all equestrian events were held in Stockholm) Winter Olympics - St. Moritz - 1928 and 1948 Lake Placid - 1932 and 1980 Innsbruck - 1964 and 1976
St. Louis, Missouri was the first US city to host the Olympics. It took place in 1904 and was the third Olympics.
The 1996 Summer Olympics were held in Atlanta, Georgia. Atlanta was the fifth American City to host the Olympic Games.
Lake Placid was the first olympic host city to use artificial snow.
In 2012, London will be the first city to host 3 Olympics, winter or summer.
Sapporo, Japan wsa the first Asian city to host the Winter Olympics. It was held in 1972.
Moscow, USSR
London was the host city for the 2012 Summer Olympics.
The last city to host the Winter Olympics was Torino, Italy in 2006.
if a city can not host the Olympics it goes back to the previous host city i.e. if sochi can not host the 2014 winter Olympics it goes back to Vancouver if London is unable to host the 2012 Olympics it goes back to Beijing
The first Asian host of the Winter Olympics was the city of Sapporo in Japan which hosted the 1972 Games