How many times has the United States hosted the Summer and Winter Olympics combined?

The United States of America took part almost in every modern Olympic Games, having won a total of 2681 gold, silver and bronze medals. The Olympics have also been held in the United States eight times, more than in any other country in the world. The country has been the host of four Summer Olympics and four Winter Olympics. The first Summer Olympics in the US took place in St. Louis, in 1904. By the way, speaking about medals, the USA is the world record-holder with a total of 2,400 medals won by American sportsmen at the Summer Olympics.

The United States has been the host the Olympic Games eight times, four times each for the Summer and Winter Olympics. The U.S. hosted its first Summer Olympics in 1904, in St. Louis. It also hosted the Summer Olympics in 1932 and 1984, both in Los Angeles, and in 1996, in Atlanta.

As for the Winter Games, the U.S. hosted its first Winter Olympics in 1932, in Lake Placid, N.Y., which also hosted the 1980 Winter Olympics. Squaw Valley, Calif., and Salt Lake City hosted the 1960 and 2002 Winter Games, respectively.