Olympics History Timeline 1901 - 1910 |
| Year | Venue and Date | Medal count | Records | Nations participating | Athletes participating | No. of Events | News | Main Events | Advt |
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| 1903 | 
St. Louis Olympics, 1904 |
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| 1904 | St. Louis, United States July 1 - November 23 |
United States finished in first position in the final
medal rankings, with 78 gold medals and 239 medals overall. Germany finished in second position in the final medal rankings, with 4 gold medals and 13 medals overall. |
Chicago runner Jim Lightbody won the steeplechase and the
800 m and then set a world record in the 1500 m. Sprinter Archie Hahn was champion in the 60 m, 100 m and 200 m. In this last race, he set a new Olympic record in 21.6, a record broken finaly 28 years later. |
12 | 651 | 91 in 17 sports | The 1904 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the III Olympiad, were held in St. Louis, Missouri in the United States | First Olympic Games where women were participants | 
America's First Olympics: The St. Louis Games Of 1904 |
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| 1906 | Athens, Greece April 22 - May 2 |
France finished in first position in the final medal
rankings, with 15 gold medals and 40 medals overall. United States finished in second position in the final medal rankings, with 12 gold medals and 24 medals overall. |
20 | 903 | 78 in 13 sports | The 1906 Summer Olympics, also called the 1906 Intercalated Games, were held in Athens, Greece. These games are not awarded the title of Olympiad because they were held between the III and IV Olympiads | There were only two standing jump events in Athens, but
Ray Ewry successfully defended his titles in both of them, bringing his
total up to 8 gold medals. In 1908 he would successfully defend them one
last time for an unparalleled 10 Olympic titles. |
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| 1908 | London, England July 13 - October 31 |
Great Britain finished in first position in the final
medal rankings, with 56 gold medals and 145 medals overall. United States finished in second position in the final medal rankings, with 23 gold medals and 47 medals overall. |
22 | 2008 | 110 in 22 sports | The 1908 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the IV Olympiad, were held in 1908 in London, England. | |||
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| 1910 | |||||||||
| Year | Venue and Date | Medal count | Records | Nations participating | Athletes participating | No. of Events | News | Main Events | Advt |
Olympics History Timeline 1891 - 1900 |
Olympics History Timeline 1911 - 1920 |
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