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Do hosts win more medals? Are athletes getting older? 128 years of Olympic history in 5 charts

  • Written by Matt Garrow, Editorial Web Developer

The modern Olympic Games offer a window into almost 130 years of social and cultural change.

They reflect the fall of nations, war, the shifting winds of culture and the way people engage with sports, fitness and competition.

We’ve taken data from every modern summer Olympics to see which sports have stood the test of time, the changing age...

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