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Since the inception of the Olympic Games, 23 cities have played host to the Summer Games while Winter Games have been held in 20 cities. In addition, five Olympic Games have been canceled due to war. Summer Olympics is the older of the two Olympic events. There have been 28 Summer Olympic Games held in 23 cities. The first Olympics event in the US was hosted by St. Louis in The United Kingdom has hosted the Summer Olympics three times with London hosting all the three events.

The UK first hosted the Olympics in After hosting the Summer Olympics, London is not expected to host any event anytime soon. Learn More - opens in a new window or tab Any international shipping is paid in part to Pitney Bowes Inc. Learn More - opens in a new window or tab.

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In addition, the Olympics are intertwined with many regional events, such as the Pan American Games and the Asian Games. The most notable example is the Soviet Union, which fractured into several smaller countries , including Russia, Estonia, Lithuania, and Moldova. The IOC had to decide which of the newer countries, if any, got credit for the Soviet Union's medals.

Also, many athletes have participated in the games as individuals due to their political beliefs or sanctions against their host country. Finally, on a few occasions, the IOC has revoked a medal from an athlete found to have broken the rules and awarded it to another athlete. That said, here are the top 10 winners in total medals for the Summer, then Winter Olympics as of