The 1920 Summer Olympic Games, officially known as the Games of the VII Olympiad, were held in 1920 in Antwerp, Belgium. The 1920 Games were awarded to Antwerp to honor the people of that city after the suffering they endured during World War I.
The 1916 Summer Olympic Games were to be held in Berlin but were canceled due to the war.
Bidding[]
Voting results for the 1920 Summer Olympic Games | ||||||
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City | Country | Round 1 | ||||
Antwerp | Belgium | Internal selection | ||||
Amsterdam | Netherlands | |||||
Atlanta | United States | |||||
Budapest | Hungary | |||||
Cleveland | United States | |||||
Havana | Cuba | |||||
Lyon | France | |||||
Philadelphia | United States |
Medal table[]
Rank | Country | Total | |||
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1 | United States | 41 | 27 | 27 | 95 |
2 | Sweden | 19 | 20 | 25 | 64 |
3 | Finland | 15 | 10 | 9 | 34 |
4 | Great Britain | 14 | 15 | 13 | 42 |
5 | Belgium | 13 | 11 | 11 | 35 |
6 | Norway | 13 | 9 | 9 | 31 |
7 | Italy | 13 | 5 | 5 | 23 |
8 | France | 9 | 19 | 13 | 41 |
9 | Netherlands | 4 | 2 | 5 | 11 |
10 | Denmark | 3 | 9 | 1 | 13 |
11 | South Africa | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10 |
12 | Canada | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 |
13 | Switzerland | 2 | 2 | 7 | 11 |
14 | Estonia | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
15 | Brazil | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
16 | Australia | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
17 | Japan | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
18 | Greece | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
18 | Luxembourg | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
18 | Spain | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
21 | Czechoslovakia | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
22 | New Zealand | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
See Also[]
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Preceded by Stockholm 1912 |
Olympics 1920 |
Succeeded by Chamonix 1924 |
Preceded by Stockholm 1912 |
Summer Olympics 1920 |
Succeeded by Paris 1924 |
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