A record 59 nations were represented by 4,104 athletes, 3,714 men, and 390 women in 19 sport disciplines. Germany and Japan were not invited to participate in ...

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Relive the moments that went down in history at the 1948 summer Olympics in London. Access official videos, results, galleries, sport and athletes.

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Official source for London 1948 News. Catch up on stories about the top Olympic athletes of the day and discover the London Olympic Games legacy.

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London 1948 Olympic Games, athletic festival held in London that took place July 29–August 14, 1948. The London Games were the 11th occurrence of the modern ...

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The Olympic Games had not been held in either 1940 or 1944 due to World War II, and London was called upon at short notice to host them.

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The 1948 Olympics also saw the Olympic début of two of its great stars, Czech runner Emil Zátopek and American decathlete Bob Mathias. Mathias won the decathlon ...

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a winter multi-sport event held from 30 January to 8 February 1948 in St. Moritz, Switzerland. The Games were the first to be celebrated after World War II.

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The 1948 London summer Olympics were the first since the 1936 Berlin Games. While the war was over, however, it was hardly forgotten.

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