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Games of the XXIX Olympiad
2008 Summer Olympics 2008 Summer Olympics The 2008 Summer Olympics emblem is entitled "Chinese Seal, Dancing Beijing" and combines the design of a traditional red Chinese seal and Chinese calligraphy with athletic features for the word 'jing'.
Nations participating	---
Athletes participating	---
Events	---
Opening ceremony	August 8, 2008
Closing ceremony	August 24, 2008
Officially opened by	---
Athlete's Oath	---
Judge's Oath	---
Olympic Torch	---

The 2008 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIX Olympiad, will be held in Beijing, China from September 8 to September 24, 2008. Beijing was elected the host city in a vote against Istanbul, Osaka, Paris and Toronto in 2001.

IOC	Charter Olympic Congress IOC meetings International sports federations
Medals	Medal table All-time medal table youth Medal table leaders by Olympic Games Medalists youth Medal ties Incentives by country Stripped medals Olympic diploma Olive wreath
Nations	Summer Olympics Winter Olympics tropical nations country codes
Host cities	Bids youth Venues youth Olympic Stadium
Ceremonies	Olympic Mass People who opened the Olympics Torch relays lighters of the Olympic cauldron Keepers of the Olympic flag
Media	Television Olympic Broadcasting Services Olympic Channel American Social media Films summer winter Video games
Symbols	Flame Olympiad Oath Songs and anthems Hymn Emblem Poster Mascots Tattoo Poster Coins summer (pre-2000) summer (2000-present) winter Pierre de Coubertin Medal Olympic Cup Olympic Diploma of Merit Olympic Laurel Olympic Order Olive wreath
Other	Art competitions at the Olympics medalists Scandals and controversies antisemitism colonialism doping Deaths WWI WWII Participation of women
Related	Paralympic Games Continental African Asian European Pacific Pan-American Olympic Esports Series Deaflympics Special Olympics 1906 Intercalated Games Ancient Olympic Games

Olympic Games
Summer	1896 Athens 1900 Paris 1904 St. Louis 1908 London 1912 Stockholm 1916 Berlin 1920 Antwerp 1924 Paris 1928 Amsterdam 1932 Los Angeles 1936 Berlin 1940 Tokyo 1944 London 1948 London 1952 Helsinki 1956 Melbourne 1960 Rome 1964 Tokyo 1968 Mexico City 1972 Munich 1976 Montreal 1980 Moscow 1984 Los Angeles 1988 Seoul 1992 Barcelona 1996 Atlanta 2000 Sydney 2004 Athens 2008 Beijing 2012 London 2016 Rio 2020 Tokyo 2024 Paris 2028 Los Angeles 2032 Brisbane 2036 TBD
Winter	1924 Chamonix 1928 St. Moritz 1932 Lake Placid 1936 Garmisch-Partenkirchen 1940 Sapporo 1944 Cortina d'Ampezzo 1948 St. Moritz 1952 Oslo 1956 Cortina d'Ampezzo 1960 Squaw Valley 1964 Innsbruck 1968 Grenoble 1972 Sapporo 1976 Innsbruck 1980 Lake Placid 1984 Sarajevo 1988 Calgary 1992 Albertville 1994 Lillehammer 1998 Nagano 2002 Salt Lake 2006 Torino 2010 Vancouver 2014 Sochi 2018 PyeongChang 2022 Beijing 2026 Milano Cortina 2030 French Alps 2034 Salt Lake City–Utah

Youth Olympic Games
Summer	2010 Singapore 2014 Nanjing 2018 Buenos Aires 2026 Dakar 2030	[REDACTED]
Winter	2012 Innsbruck 2016 Lillehammer 2020 Lausanne 2024 Gangwon 2028	[REDACTED]
Cancelled due to World War I ^ Cancelled due to World War II Postponed to 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic