Where Was The Last Olympics Held. Official medal table of the summer olympic games in tokyo. As the foremost international sporting event, the olympic games have been held in cities around the world—though certain regions, notably africa, have yet to play.

In 2012 london became the first city to host the modern games three times (1908, 1948, and 2012)—a record held until 2024, when paris (1900, 1924, and 2024). The olympics were revived in the late 19th century, with the first modern games being held in greece is 1896.