the last time the united states hosted the olympics was 2002.
the last time the united states hosted the olympics was 2002.
when was the last time the united states hosted the olympics?
2002
the united states hosted both summer and winter games in 1932, and has hosted more games than any other country – eight times, four times each for the summer and winter games:









































bullet::::- the 1904 summer olympics in st. louis, 1932 summer olympics and 1984 summer olympics in los angeles; and the 1996 summer olympics in atlanta;









































bullet::::- the 1932 winter olympics and 1980 winter olympics in lake placid, new york; the 1960 winter olympics in squaw valley, california; and the 2002 winter olympics in salt lake city, utah.
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united states at the 1904 summer olympics









































the united states hosted the 1904 summer olympics in st. louis, missouri.









































the united states won 239 medals, setting a record that still stands today. the soviet union came closest to beating the record with 195 medals at the 1980 summer olympics and currently lies in second place. the soviets won a then-record 80 gold medals, surpassing the 78 golds won by the americans in 1904, but were surpassed once again by the united states, who would win 83 gold medals at the 1984 summer olympics, setting another all-time record.









































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united states at the 1904 summer olympics