This is: Olympics 1948 - London
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Olympics 1948 - London, England
No. of countries: 59
No. of athletes: 4099 - (3714 m + 385 w)
No. of events: 136
Germany and Japan were not welcome in London after the World War II. Bad
weather made games the one with fewest Olympic records ever.
United States won all gold medals in men's diving and swimming.