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From 1996 onwards, how long are the Summer Games fixed at?

  • 15 days

  • 16 days

  • 17 days

  • 18 days

Answer

The Summer Games have been fixed at 17 days since 1996. This was done in order to reduce the cost of the Games and to make them more manageable for the host city. The 17-day schedule also allows for more time for rest and recovery for the athletes.
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