Countries which Bid for the Summer Olympics

List all the countries which bid, successfully or unsuccessfully, for the Summer Olympics. Number indicates number of bids while the bracketed number indicates the number of times it hosted the games. Updated 2024
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Bids (Host)
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4
Argentina
6(3)
Australia
1
Austria
2
Azerbaijan
4(1)
Belgium
5(1)
Brazil
6(1)
Canada
1
Chile
2(1)
China
3
Cuba
2
Czech Republic
3
Egypt
4(1)
Finland
9(3)
France
10(2)
Germany
5(2)
Greece
6
Hungary
2
India
2
Indonesia
1
Ireland
10(1)
Italy
7(2)
Japan
1
Malaysia
3(1)
Mexico
6(1)
Netherlands
2
Qatar
4(1)
Russia
2
Serbia
1
South Africa
1(1)
South Korea
8(1)
Spain
4(2)
Sweden
5
Switzerland
1
Thailand
6
Turkey
6(3)
United Kingdom
38 (5)
United States
1
Uzbekistan
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4 Comments
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Level 59
Aug 7, 2016
What cities did Cuba bid for? Surprised to see it. Nice quiz
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Level 89
Aug 7, 2016
Havana bid three times.
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Level 56
Feb 16, 2017
Switzerland bid for Lausanne. a very small city
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Level 34
Sep 27, 2023
malaysia?