1920 Summer Olympics
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The 1920 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the VII Olympiad, were held at Antwerp in Belgium.[3]
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Host city | Antwerp, Belgium | ||
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Nations | 29 | ||
Athletes | 2,626 (2,561 men, 65 women) | ||
Events | 156 in 22 sports (29 disciplines) | ||
Opening | 14 August[1] | ||
Closing | 12 September | ||
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Stadium | Olympisch Stadion | ||
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The games were a financial strain for the host country and the participants. The events were not well attended.[4]