Scorecard...

No. Year Host Country Winner # Runner Up #
I 1896 Athens, Greece Greece 46 USA 20
II 1900 Paris, France France 103 USA 47
1902 Athens, Greece (unofficial)
III 1904 St. Louis, USA USA 239 Germany 13
1906 Athens, Greece France 42 Greece 34
IV 1908 London, United Kingdom UK 145 USA 47
V 1912 Stockholm, Sweden Sweden 65 USA 64
VI 1916 Berlin, Germany (WWI)
VII 1920 Antwerp, Belgium USA 95 Sweden 63
VIII 1924 Paris, France USA 99 France 41
IX 1928 Amsterdam, Netherlands USA 56 Germany 39
X 1932 Los Angeles, USA USA 110 Italy 36
XI 1936 Berlin, Germany Germany 101 USA 57
XII 1940 Tokyo, Japan (WWII)
XIII 1944 London, UK (WWII)
XIV 1948 London, United Kingdom USA 84 Sweden 46
XV 1952 Helsinki, Finland USA 76 Soviet Union 71
XVI 1956 Melbourne, Australia Soviet Union 98 USA 74
XVI 1956 Stockholm, Sweden Soviet Union 98 USA 74
XVII 1960 Rome, Italy Soviet Union 103 USA 71
XVIII 1964 Tokyo, Japan Soviet Union 96 USA 90
XIX 1968 Mexico City, Mexico USA 107 Soviet Union 91
XX 1972 Munich, Germany Soviet Union 99 USA 94
XXI 1976 Montreal, Canada Soviet Union 125 USA 94
XXII 1980 Moscow, Soviet Union Soviet Union 195 East Germany 126
XXIII 1984 Los Angeles, USA USA 174 West Germany 59
XXIV 1988 Seoul, South Korea Soviet Union 132 East Germany 102
XXV 1992 Barcelona, Spain Soviet Union 112 USA 108
XXVI 1996 Atlanta, USA USA 101 Germany 65
XXVII 2000 Sydney, Australia USA 92 Russia 88
XXVIII 2004 Athens, Greece USA 103 Russia 92
XXIX 2008 Beijing, China
XXX 2012 London, England