Roma (Italy) - 1960
These Summer Games occured between August 25, 1960 and September 11, 1960 and involved 83 nations.

5538 athletes involved (4727 men, 611 women) in 150 events.

17 sports:
Aquatics
Athletics
Basketball
Boxing
Canoe / Kayak
Cycling
Equestrian
Fencing
Football
Gymnastics
Hockey
Modern Pentathlon
Rowing
Sailing
Shooting
Weightlifting
Wrestling

Candidate cities:
Lausanne (SUI), Détroit (USA), Budapest (HUN), Bruxelles (BEL), Mexico (MEX) and Tokyo (JPN)

Opening speech by The Italian President Giovanni Gronchi.
Athletes' Olympic Oath recited by Adolfo Consolini (athletics).
Olympic Flame lighted by Giancarlo Peris (athletics).

Source: IOC.