Who won 1996 Olympics?

Who won 1996 Olympics?

The United States
The 1996 Atlanta Games featured athletes from 197 nations competing in 271 medal events. The United States led the medal count with 101 medals: 44 gold, 32 silver and 25 bronze.

How did the Summer Olympics of 1996 help the economy of Georgia?

Atlanta also reported a USD 5 billion economic impact as a result of hosting the Games, while the city also saw more than US$1.8bn worth of hotels, office premises, residential buildings and entertainment venues constructed in the 10 years after it hosted the Games.

When did the Summer and Winter Olympics last compete in the same year?

1992
The last Summer and Winter Games held in the same year were in Barcelona (Summer) and Albertville (Winter) in 1992. Since then, the Summer and Winter Games are each still held every four years but the Summer Games are celebrated during the first year of an Olympiad and the Winter Games held in the third year.

How did the 1996 Olympics affect Atlanta and the state of Georgia?

Atlanta hosted the Centennial Summer Olympic Games from July 19-August 4, 1996. This was the largest event in the city’s history and it helped establish Atlanta as the business and sports capital of the Southeast.