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- 01The Olympic Games of 1916, 1940, and 1944 were all cancelled due to what category of global event?
- 02After Tokyo withdrew, the 1940 Summer Olympics were reassigned to which Finnish capital city before their ultimate cancellation?
- 03The 1940 Winter Olympics were originally slated to take place in which Japanese city, the same city that would eventually host in 1972?
- 04The 1916 Summer Olympics were cancelled due to World War I. In which city were they supposed to be held?
- 05The 1940 Summer Olympics were initially awarded to which Japanese city before the outbreak of the Second Sino-Japanese War forced a change of plans?
- 06The cancelled 1944 Winter Olympics were planned for which Italian ski resort town?
- 07In what year were both the Summer and Winter Olympics cancelled for the first time due to World War II?
- 08Which British capital was awarded the 1944 Summer Olympics, which were cancelled because of ongoing WWII?