About games
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For the first time, women's weightlifting and modern pentathlon competitions were held.
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For the first time, mandatory doping tests for blood levels of eretropoietin (EPO) were introduced.
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For the first time, they were allowed to perform in special swimming suits at the Games of the XXVII Olympiad. 17-year-old Australian swimmer Ian Thorpe in a fast leather suit won the gold medal in the 400-meter freestyle and broke his own world record
USA
= 93
Russia
= 89
China
= 58
Australia
= 58
Germany
= 56
France
= 38
Italy
= 34
Cuba
= 29
United Kingdom
= 28
South Korea
= 28
Los Angeles - 2028
Milan Cortina - 2026
Paris - 2024
Beijing - 2022
Tokyo - 2020
Pyeongchang - 2018
Rio - 2016
Sochi - 2014
London - 2012
Vancouver - 2010
