Dates

May 5-July 22

Participants

2,407 (48 women)

Paricipating nations

28 (including Chile, Egypt, Japan, Turkey, Luxembourg and Serbia)

Sports

13

Events

102

Medals awarded

309

IOC president

Pierre de Coubertin (France)

Games declared open by

Gustav V, King of Sweden

Accredited journalists

444

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