games of the VII Olympiad, celebrated in Antwerp, Belgium, in 1920 From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The 1920 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the VII Olympiad, were held at Antwerp in Belgium.[3]
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]
A total of 22 nations sent athletes to compete at the Antwerp games.[5]
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