1920 Summer Olympics
File:1920 olympics poster.jpg
Olympics poster, 1920
The 1920 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the VII Olympiad, were held at Antwerp in Belgium.[1]
The games were a financial strain for the host country and the participants. The events were not well attended.[2]
Participating nations
A total of 22 nations sent athletes to compete at the Antwerp games.[3]
- 22x20px Argentina
- 22x20px Australia
- File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium
- 22x20px Brazil
- 22x20px Canada
- 22x20px Chile
- 22x20px Czechoslovakia
Denmark- 22x20px Egypt
- 22x20px Estonia
- 22x20px Finland
- 22x20px France
- 22x20px Great Britain
- 22x20px Greece
- 22x20px India
- File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy
- 22x20px Empire of Japan
- 22x20px Luxembourg
- 22x20px Monaco
- 22x20px Netherlands
- File:Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand
- 22x20px Norway
- 22x20px Portugal
- 22x20px Union of South Africa
- 22x20px Spain
- 22x20px Sweden
- 22x20px Switzerland
- 22x20px United States
- 22x20px Kingdom of Yugoslavia
Related pages
References
File:1920 Summer Olympics countries.png
Countries at the 1920 Olympics
- ↑ Sports Reference.com (SR/Olympics), "1920 Antwerpen Summer Games" Archived 2020-05-05 at the Wayback Machine; retrieved 2012-7-23.
- ↑ Zarnowski, C. Frank. "A Look at Olympic Costs," Archived 2018-12-25 at the Wayback Machine Citius, Altius, Fortius (US). Summer 1992, Vol. 1, Issue 1, p. 20-21 [5-6 of 17 PDF]; retrieved 2012-7-24.
- ↑ Taking part in the games for the first time were Czechoslovakia, Brazil, Estonia, Finland, Monaco, New Zealand and Yugoslavia.
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