London '83
editHost city | London, Great Britain |
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Nations | 53 |
Athletes | 7000 |
Events | 300 in 26 sports |
Opening | 9 August 1983 |
Closing | 24 August 1983 |
Opened by | Anne, Princess Royal |
Main venue | Wembly Stadium |
Summer | |
Bidding Process
edit1983 Summer Olympics bidding results[1] | ||||||
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City | NOC | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | ||
London | Great Britain | 7 | 35 | 41 | ||
Los Angeles | United States | 47 | 34 | 36 | ||
Paris | France | 18 | 8 | — | ||
Tokyo | Japan | 5 | — | — |
Medal Table
editThese are the top 10 ranked nations at the 1983 Summer Olympics. For the full medal table
Rank | NOC | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Great Britain | 84 | 65 | 59 | 208 |
2 | United States | 72 | 74 | 80 | 226 |
3 | Soviet Union | 58 | 52 | 43 | 153 |
4 | East Germany | 10 | 12 | 8 | 30 |
5 | Italy | 10 | 11 | 9 | 30 |
6 | France | 9 | 2 | 9 | 20 |
7 | Hungary | 9 | 1 | 4 | 14 |
8 | Cuba | 8 | 2 | 4 | 14 |
9 | Finland | 7 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
10 | Brazil | 6 | 1 | 3 | 10 |
Los Angeles 84'
editBidding
edit1984 Summer Olympics bidding results[1] | ||||||
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City | NOC | Round 1 | Round 2 | |||
Los Angeles | United States | 29 | 51 | |||
Paris | France | 30 | 26 | |||
Tokyo | Japan | 9 | — | |||
Beijing | China | 9 | — |
Medal Table
editRank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | United States (USA) | 83 | 61 | 30 | 174 |
2 | Great Britain (GBR) | 74 | 66 | 71 | 211 |
3 | West Germany (FRG) | 17 | 19 | 23 | 59 |
4 | China (CHN) | 15 | 8 | 9 | 32 |
5 | Italy (ITA) | 14 | 6 | 12 | 32 |
6 | Canada (CAN) | 10 | 18 | 16 | 44 |
7 | Japan (JPN) | 10 | 8 | 14 | 32 |
8 | New Zealand (NZL) | 8 | 1 | 2 | 11 |
9 | Yugoslavia (YUG) | 7 | 4 | 7 | 18 |
10 | South Korea (KOR) | 6 | 6 | 7 | 19 |
Beijing 85'
editHost city | Beijing, China |
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Nations | 141 |
Athletes | 7000 |
Events | 300 in 26 sports |
Opening | 17 July 1985 |
Closing | 2 August 1985 |
Opened by | Lin Chuan |
Main venue | Ching Lao Stadium |
Summer | |
Bidding
edit1985 Summer Olympics bidding results[1] | ||||||
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City | NOC | Round 1 | ||||
Beijing | China | 95 |
Medal Table
editRank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Soviet Union (URS) | 88 | 77 | 81 | 246 |
2 | China (CHN) | 77 | 76 | 75 | 228 |
3 | Great Britain (GBR) | 29 | 16 | 17 | 62 |
4 | United States (USA) | 27 | 25 | 32 | 84 |
5 | Canada (CAN) | 17 | 16 | 15 | 48 |
6 | Japan (JPN) | 11 | 13 | 14 | 38 |
7 | Australia (AUS) | 10 | 8 | 14 | 32 |
8 | New Zealand (NZL) | 8 | 8 | 7 | 23 |
9 | Yugoslavia (YUG) | 7 | 0 | 7 | 14 |
10 | South Korea (KOR) | 6 | 3 | 1 | 10 |
Tokyo 86'
editHost city | Tokyo, Japan |
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Nations | 143 |
Athletes | 7021 |
Events | 300 in 26 sports |
Opening | 10 September 1986 |
Closing | 26 September 1986 |
Opened by | Akihito |
Main venue | Emperor Stadium |
Summer | |
Bidding
editCity | NOC | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tokyo | Japan | 12 | 17 | 29 | 51 |
New York City | United States | 14 | 22 | 36 | 50 |
Osaka | Japan | 17 | 26 | 12 | — |
Boston | United States | 25 | 12 | — | — |
Istanbul | Turkey | 5 | — | — | — |
Nagano | Japan | 4 | — | — | — |
Medal Table
editRank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Soviet Union (URS) | 65 | 62 | 61 | 188 |
2 | Japan (JPN) | 56 | 48 | 39 | 143 |
3 | United States (USA) | 23 | 17 | 14 | 54 |
4 | Great Britain (GBR) | 18 | 12 | 16 | 46 |
5 | China (CHN) | 13 | 12 | 17 | 42 |
6 | Australia (AUS) | 10 | 12 | 11 | 33 |
7 | East Germany (GDR) | 9 | 15 | 16 | 40 |
8 | New Zealand (NZL) | 8 | 8 | 9 | 25 |
9 | Yugoslavia (YUG) | 7 | 1 | 3 | 11 |
10 | South Korea (KOR) | 6 | 6 | 7 | 19 |
Canberra 87'
editHost city | Canberra, Australia |
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Nations | 144 |
Athletes | 7556 |
Events | 302 in 26 sports |
Opening | 17 September 1987 |
Closing | 2 October 1987 |
Opened by | Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother |
Main venue | Emperor Stadium |
Summer | |
Biding
edit1987 Summer Olympics bidding results[1] | ||||||
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City | NOC Name | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | |
Canberra | Australia | 30 | 30 | 37 | 45 | |
New York City | United States | 32 | 37 | 40 | 43 | |
Seoul | South Korea | 11 | 13 | 11 | — |
Medal Table
editRank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Soviet Union (URS) | 56 | 53 | 52 | 161 |
2 | Australia (AUS) | 21 | 16 | 18 | 55 |
3 | China (CHN) | 17 | 19 | 15 | 51 |
4 | United States (USA) | 16 | 10 | 8 | 34 |
5 | Great Britain (GBR) | 14 | 15 | 12 | 41 |
6 | West Germany (FRG) | 10 | 17 | 3 | 30 |
7 | East Germany (GDR) | 9 | 9 | 12 | 30 |
8 | New Zealand (NZL) | 8 | 5 | 7 | 20 |
9 | France (FRA) | 7 | 7 | 6 | 20 |
10 | Japan (JPN) | 6 | 4 | 5 | 15 |
Seoul 88
editBidding
edit1988 Summer Olympics bidding result[3] | ||||||
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City | Country | Round 1 | ||||
Seoul | South Korea | 52 | ||||
Nagoya | Japan | 27 |
Medal Table
editRank | NOC | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Soviet Union (URS) | 55 | 31 | 46 | 132 |
2 | United States (USA) | 37 | 35 | 30 | 102 |
3 | Great Britain (GBR) | 36 | 31 | 27 | 94 |
4 | South Korea (KOR)* | 12 | 10 | 11 | 33 |
5 | West Germany (FRG) | 11 | 14 | 15 | 40 |
6 | East Germany (GDR) | 11 | 6 | 6 | 23 |
7 | Bulgaria (BUL) | 10 | 12 | 13 | 35 |
8 | Romania (ROU) | 7 | 11 | 6 | 24 |
9 | France (FRA) | 6 | 4 | 6 | 16 |
10 | Italy (ITA) | 6 | 4 | 4 | 14 |
New York City 89'
editThe US was the first country to host an Olympics twice, they previously hosted in Los Angeles in 1984.
Host city | Canberra, United States |
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Nations | 144 |
Athletes | 7556 |
Events | 302 in 26 sports |
Opening | 15 July 1989 |
Closing | 2 August 1989 |
Opened by | George H. W. Bush |
Main venue | Emperor Stadium |
Summer | |
Bidding
editNew York City and Glasgow were the only 2 cities made eligible for the vote.
1989 Summer Olympics bidding result[3] | ||||||
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City | Country | Round 1 | ||||
New York City | United States | 115 | ||||
Glasgow | Great Britain | 7 |
Medal Table
editRank | NOC | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | United States (USA) | 53 | 32 | 36 | 121 |
2 | Soviet Union (URS) | 48 | 41 | 39 | 128 |
3 | Great Britain (GBR) | 32 | 30 | 21 | 83 |
4 | South Korea (KOR) | 10 | 12 | 8 | 30 |
5 | West Germany (FRG) | 10 | 10 | 11 | 31 |
6 | Hungary (HUN) | 9 | 12 | 11 | 32 |
7 | Bulgaria (BUL) | 8 | 9 | 4 | 21 |
8 | East Germany (GDR) | 7 | 3 | 4 | 14 |
9 | France (FRA) | 6 | 7 | 7 | 20 |
10 | Italy (ITA) | 6 | 3 | 1 | 10 |
Liverpool 90'
editThe UK (Great Britain) was the Second country to host an Olympics twice, they previously hosted in London in 1983, The USA was the first nation to have this title in 1989.
Host city | Liverpool, United Kingdom |
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Nations | 144 |
Athletes | 7556 |
Events | 302 in 26 sports |
Opening | 28 July 1990 |
Closing | 15 August 1990 |
Opened by | Elizabeth II |
Main venue | Emperor Stadium |
Summer | |
Bidding
editOn its first bid for the games, Liverpool managed to beat off some of the favorite American cities.
City | NOC | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liverpool | United Kingdom | 84 | 29 | 61 | 113 |
New York City | United States | 12 | 26 | 59 | 9 |
Boston | United States | 11 | 53 | 2 | — |
Los Angeles | United States | 10 | 14 | — | — |
Philadelphia | United States | 4 | — | — | — |
Dublin | Ireland | 1 | — | — | — |
Medal Table
editThis was the second time that Great Britain had finished first in the medal table. Making it equal with the United States having also finished top at 2 Olympics, but behind the Soviet Union having finished top at 4.
Rank | NOC | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Great Britain (GBR) | 49 | 37 | 36 | 122 |
2 | Soviet Union (URS) | 46 | 48 | 53 | 147 |
3 | United States (USA) | 26 | 27 | 25 | 78 |
4 | China (CHN) | 10 | 11 | 9 | 30 |
5 | Australia (AUS) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
6 | West Germany (FRG) | 9 | 6 | 6 | 21 |
7 | New Zealand (NZL) | 8 | 2 | 7 | 17 |
8 | France (FRA) | 7 | 4 | 3 | 14 |
9 | Italy (ITA) | 6 | 5 | 4 | 15 |
10 | Spain (ESP) | 6 | 4 | 4 | 14 |
References
edit- ^ a b c d GamesBids.com Past Olympic Host Cities List
- ^ "Games of the XXIII Olympiad". International Olympic Committee. Archived from the original on August 30, 2008. Retrieved August 31, 2008.
- ^ a b "Past Olympic host city election results". GamesBids. Archived from the original on 17 March 2011. Retrieved 17 March 2011.