| Olympische Rekorde und Besonderheiten |
Olympische Teilnehmer und Disziplinen
| Olympiajahr | Olympiastätte | Teilnehmer (Sportler) | Teilnehmer (Länder) | Anzahl der Disziplinen | ||||
| 1896 | Athen | 31 | 13 | 45 | ||||
| 1900 | Paris | 1066 | 19 | 60 | ||||
| 1904 | St. Louis | 681 | 12 | 87 | ||||
| 1908 | London | 1999 | 22 | 110 | ||||
| 1912 | Stockholm | 2490 | 28 | 108 | ||||
| 1920 | Antwerpen | 2668 | 29 | 161 | ||||
| 1924 | Paris | 3070 | 44 | 140 | ||||
| 1928 | Amsterdam | 2694 | 46 | 119 | ||||
| 1932 | Los Angeles | 1328 | 37 | 128 | ||||
| 1936 | Berlin | 3956 | 49 | 148 | ||||
| 1948 | London | 4064 | 59 | 151 | ||||
| 1952 | Helsinki | 4879 | 69 | 151 | ||||
| 1956 | Melbourne | 3258 | 67 | 153 | ||||
| 1960 | Rom | 5348 | 83 | 150 | ||||
| 1964 | Tokio | 5081 | 93 | 167 | ||||
| 1968 | Mexico City | 5423 | 112 | 205 | ||||
| 1972 | München | 7153 | 122 | 205 | ||||
| 1976 | Montreal | 6026 | 88 | 198 | ||||
| 1980 | Moskau | 5217 | 81 | 204 | ||||
| 1984 | Los Angeles | 6797 | 140 | 224 | ||||
| 1988 | Seoul | 8465 | 159 | 260 | ||||
| 1992 | Barcelona | 9368 | 169 | 284 | ||||
| 1996 | Atlanta | 10744 | 197 | 271 | ||||
