In 2024, Paris is set to host the Summer Olympics for the third time since their creation in 1896. The French capital and London have hosted the most Games - three times each - while the United States holds the record by country, with four of such events having taken place in its territory. Including Paris 2024, a total of 23 cities in 18 countries have hosted the 30 editions of the Summer Olympics.
Number of Summer Olympics held from 1896 to 2024, by host city
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Olympian Database. (July 17, 2024). Number of Summer Olympics held from 1896 to 2024, by host city [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 31, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1463820/host-cities-summer-olympics/
Olympian Database. "Number of Summer Olympics held from 1896 to 2024, by host city." Chart. July 17, 2024. Statista. Accessed October 31, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1463820/host-cities-summer-olympics/
Olympian Database. (2024). Number of Summer Olympics held from 1896 to 2024, by host city. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 31, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1463820/host-cities-summer-olympics/
Olympian Database. "Number of Summer Olympics Held from 1896 to 2024, by Host City." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Jul 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1463820/host-cities-summer-olympics/
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Number of Summer Olympics held from 1896 to 2024, by host city [Graph], Olympian Database, July 17, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1463820/host-cities-summer-olympics/