14/08/1948 The XIV Summer Olympic Games end in London
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XIVth Olympiad - London - 1948
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London Olympics 1948
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The Olympic Games (1948) | BFI National Archive
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London Olympics Aquatic events 1948
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A legendary 100-metre sprint at the London 1948 Olympic Games
The 1948 Summer Olympics was an international multi-sport event which was held in London, UK. After a twelve-year hiatus caused by the outbreak of World War II; these were the first Summer Olympics held since the 1936 Games in Berlin. A record 59 nations were represented by 4,104 athletes, 3,714 men, and 390 women, in 19 sports disciplines.