Olympics Poster and Ad Collection: The modern Olympic Games or Olympics (French: Jeux olympiques) are leading international sporting events featuring summer and winter sports competitions in which thousands of athletes from around the world participate in a variety of competitions. (Wikipedia)
Olympics Poster and Ad Collection:
1896 Summer Olympics – Games of the I Olympiad – Athens, Greece
1900 Summer Olympics – Games of the II Olympiad – Paris, France
1904 Summer Olympics – Games of the III Olympiad – St. Luis, The United States
1908 Summer Olympics –Games of the IV Olympiad – London, United Kingdom
1912 Summer Olympics – Games of the V Olympiad – Stockholm, Sweden
1914 VI Olympic Congress – Paris
1916 Summer Olympics – Games of the VI Olympiad – Berlin, Germany (Cancelled due to WW1) bids from Alexandria, Amsterdam, Brussels, Budapest and Cleveland.
1920 Summer Olympics – Games of the VII Olympiad – Antwerp, Belgium
1924 Summer Olympics – Games of the VIII Olympiad – Paris, France
1924 Winter Olympics – I Olympic Winter Games – Chamonix, France
1928 Summer Olympics – Games of the IX Olympiad – Amsterdam, The Netherlands
1928 Winter Olympics – II Olympic Winter Games – St. Moritz, Switzerland
1932 Summer Olympics – Games of the X Olympiad – Los Angeles, United States
1932 Winter Olympics – III Olympic Winter Games – Lake Placid, United States
1936 Summer Olympics – Games of the XI Olympiad – Berlin, Germany
1936 Winter Olympics – IV Olympic Winter Games – Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany
1940 Summer Olympics – Games of the XII Olympiad – Tokyo, Japan (Cancelled due to Sino-Japanese war)
1940 Summer Olympics – Games of the XII Olympiad – Helsinki, Finland (Cancelled due to WW2)
1940 Winter Olympics – V Olympic Winter Games – Sapporo, Japan (Cancelled due to Sino-Japanese war)
1940 Winter Olympics – V Olympic Winter Games – St Moritz, Switzerland (Games were withdrawn)
1940 Winter Olympics – V Olympic Winter Games – Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany (Cancelled due to WW2
1948 Summer Olympics – Games of the XIV Olympiad – London, United Kingdom
1948 Winter Olympics – V Olympic Winter Games – St. Moritz, Switzerland
1952 Summer Olympics – Games of the XV Olympiad – Helsinki, Finland
1952 Winter Olympics – VI Olympic Winter Games – Oslo, Norway
1956 Summer Olympics – Games of the XVI Olympiad – Melbourne, Australia
1956 Winter Olympics – VII Olympic Winter Games – Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy
1960 Summer Olympics – Games of the XVII Olympiad – Rome, Italy
1960 Winter Olympics – VIII Olympic Winter Games – Squaw Valley, United States
1964 Summer Olympics – Games of the XVIII Olympiad – Tokyo, Japan
1968 Summer Olympics – Games of the XIX Olympiad – Mexico City, Mexico
1968 Winter Olympics – X Olympic Winter Games – Grenoble, France
1972 Summer Olympics – Games of the XX Olympiad – Munich, Germany
1976 Summer Olympics – Games of the XXI Olympiad – Montreal, Canada
1976 Winter Olympics – XII Olympic Winter Games – Innsbruck, Austria
1980 Summer Olympics – Games of the XXII Olympiad – Moscow, Soviet Union
1984 Summer Olympics – Games of the XXIII Olympiad – Los Angeles, The United States
1988 Summer Olympics – Games of the XXIV Olympiad – Seoul, South Korea
1992 Summer Olympics – Games of the XXV Olympiad – Barcelona, Spain
1996 Summer Olympics – Games of the XXVI Olympiad – Atlanta, The United States
2000 Summer Olympics – Games of the XXVII Olympiad – Sydney, Australia
2004 Summer Olympics – Games of the XXVIII Olympiad – Athens, Greece
2008 Summer Olympics – Games of the XXIX Olympiad – Beijing, China
2012 Summer Olympics – Games of the XXX Olympiad – London, The United Kingdom
Some interesting Olympics related links:
Wikipedia article about Olympic Games
My other Sports related material:
Sports Ad and Poster Collection
If you have a Olympics related website and would like to get it listed above, please send me an email