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London '83

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Games of the I Olympiad
Host cityLondon, Great Britain
Nations53
Athletes7000
Events300 in 26 sports
Opening9 August 1983
Closing24 August 1983
Opened byAnne, Princess Royal
Main venueWembly Stadium
Summer

Bidding Process

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1983 Summer Olympics bidding results[1]
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

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These are the top 10 ranked nations at the 1983 Summer Olympics. For the full medal table

2014 Summer Olympics medal table
Rank NOC Gold Silver Bronze Total
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'

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Bidding

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1984 Summer Olympics bidding results[1]
City NOC Round 1 Round 2
Los Angeles  United States 29 51
Paris  France 30 26
Tokyo  Japan 9
Beijing  China 9

Medal Table

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1984 Summer Olympics medal table
Rank Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
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'

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Games of the 3rd Olympiad
Host cityBeijing, China
Nations141
Athletes7000
Events300 in 26 sports
Opening17 July 1985
Closing2 August 1985
Opened byLin Chuan
Main venueChing Lao Stadium
Summer

Bidding

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1985 Summer Olympics bidding results[1]
City NOC Round 1
Beijing  China 95

Medal Table

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1984 Summer Olympics medal table
Rank 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'

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Games of the 4th Olympiad
Host cityTokyo, Japan
Nations143
Athletes7021
Events300 in 26 sports
Opening10 September 1986
Closing26 September 1986
Opened byAkihito
Main venueEmperor Stadium
Summer
← Beijing 1985
Canberra 1987 →

Bidding

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1986 host city election – ballot results
City 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

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1984 Summer Olympics medal table
Rank 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'

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Games of the 5th Olympiad
Host cityCanberra, Australia
Nations144
Athletes7556
Events302 in 26 sports
Opening17 September 1987
Closing2 October 1987
Opened byQueen Elizabeth the Queen Mother
Main venueEmperor Stadium
Summer

Biding

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1987 Summer Olympics bidding results[1]
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

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1984 Summer Olympics medal table
Rank 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

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Bidding

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1988 Summer Olympics bidding result[3]
City Country Round 1
Seoul  South Korea 52
Nagoya  Japan 27

Medal Table

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1988 Summer Olympics medal table
Rank 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'

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The US was the first country to host an Olympics twice, they previously hosted in Los Angeles in 1984.

Games of the 7th Olympiad
Host cityCanberra, United States
Nations144
Athletes7556
Events302 in 26 sports
Opening15 July 1989
Closing2 August 1989
Opened byGeorge H. W. Bush
Main venueEmperor Stadium
Summer
← Canberra 1987
Liverpool 1990 →

Bidding

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New York City and Glasgow were the only 2 cities made eligible for the vote.

1989 Summer Olympics bidding result[3]
City Country Round 1
New York City  United States 115
Glasgow  Great Britain 7

Medal Table

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1988 Summer Olympics medal table
Rank 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'

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The 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.

Games of the 8th Olympiad
Host cityLiverpool, United Kingdom
Nations144
Athletes7556
Events302 in 26 sports
Opening28 July 1990
Closing15 August 1990
Opened byElizabeth II
Main venueEmperor Stadium
Summer
← New York City 1989
Dublin 1991 →

Bidding

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On its first bid for the games, Liverpool managed to beat off some of the favorite American cities.

1990 host city election – ballot results
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

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This 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.

1988 Summer Olympics medal table
Rank NOC Gold Silver Bronze Total
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

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  1. ^ a b c d GamesBids.com Past Olympic Host Cities List
  2. ^ "Games of the XXIII Olympiad". International Olympic Committee. Archived from the original on August 30, 2008. Retrieved August 31, 2008.
  3. ^ a b "Past Olympic host city election results". GamesBids. Archived from the original on 17 March 2011. Retrieved 17 March 2011.