1920 Summer Olympics facts for kids
The 1920 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the VII Olympiad, were held at Antwerp in Belgium.
The games were a financial strain for the host country and the participants. The events were not well attended.
Participating nations
A total of 22 nations sent athletes to compete at the Antwerp games.
Argentina
Australia
Belgium
Brazil
Canada
Chile
Czechoslovakia
Denmark
Egypt
Estonia
Finland
France
Great Britain
Greece
India
Italy
Empire of Japan
Luxembourg
Monaco
Netherlands
New Zealand
Norway
Portugal
Union of South Africa
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
United States
Kingdom of Yugoslavia
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| Winter Games: 2012, 2016, 2020 |
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| Singapore 2010 — Innsbruck 2012 — Nanjing 2014 |
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Images for kids
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Photograph of the games at Antwerp, Belgium, 1920.
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Number of athletes
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One of the 154 (identical) gold medals awarded at the Games of the VII Olympiad
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See also
In Spanish: Juegos Olímpicos de Amberes 1920 para niños
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