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1984 Summer Olympic games countries
Countries in the 1984 Olympic Games

The 1984 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIII Olympiad, were held in Los Angeles, United States from July 28 to August 12.

Olympic rings.svg Olympic Games
Summer Games: 1896, 1900, 1904, 1906, 1908, 1912, (1916), 1920, 1924, 1928, 1932, 1936, (1940), (1944), 1948, 1952, 1956, 1960, 1964, 1968, 1972, 1976, 1980, 1984, 1988, 1992, 1996, 2000, 2004, 2008, 2012, 2016, 2020, 2024, 2028
Winter Games: 1924, 1928, 1932, 1936, (1940), (1944), 1948, 1952, 1956, 1960, 1964, 1968, 1972, 1976, 1980, 1984, 1988, 1992, 1994, 1998, 2002, 2006, 2010, 2014, 2018, 2022
Athens 2004 — Turin 2006 — Beijing 2008 — Vancouver 2010 — London 2012 — Sochi 2014 — Rio 2016 — Pyeongchang 2018 — Tokyo 2020

Games in italics will be held in the future, and those in (brackets) were cancelled because of war. See also: Ancient Olympic Games
Olympic rings.svg Youth Olympic Games
Summer Games: 2010, 2014, 2018
Winter Games: 2012, 2016, 2020
Singapore 2010 — Innsbruck 2012 — Nanjing 2014

Images for kids

  • Olympic Torch Tower of the Los Angeles Coliseum

    The Opening Ceremony at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum

  • Los Angeles 1984 poster

    Official poster of the 1984 Summer Olympics

  • GreatWesternForum

    The Forum hosted the basketball events

  • 1984 Summer Olympics (Los Angeles) boycotting countries (blue)

    Countries that boycotted the 1984 Summer Olympics are shaded blue

  • 1984-Newspaper-Vending-Machine

    Newspaper vending machine announcing the 1984 Olympics.

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