Will the US ever host the Olympics?
Will the US ever host the Olympics? The 2028 Olympics will make Los Angeles just the third city (following London and Paris, respectively) to host three Olympic Games. Los Angeles also hosted the 1932 and 1984 Summer Games. The 2028 Olympics will also mark the first time the United States hosts Olympic Games since the 2002 Winter Games in Salt Lake City.
Where has the USA hosted the Olympics?
Games | Host city | Dates |
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1984 Summer Olympics | Los Angeles, California | July 28 – August 12 |
1996 Summer Olympics | Atlanta, Georgia | July 19 – August 4 |
2002 Winter Olympics | Salt Lake City, Utah | February 8–24 |
2028 Summer Olympics | Los Angeles, California | July 14 – 30 |
What years did the US host the Olympics?
The US has also hosted the Summer Games four times (1904, 1932, 1984 and 1996). France has hosted the Winter Games three times (1924, 1968 and 1992), and the summer games twice (1900 and 1924).
How many Olympics have the USA hosted?
The United States has hosted a total of eight Olympic Games, more than any other country, followed by France with five and Japan with four editions. The United Kingdom, Canada, Italy and Germany have each hosted three Games.