| Dates: |
July 29 - august 14, 1948 |
| N.O.C. participants: |
59 |
| Number of sports: |
17 |
| Number of contests: |
136 |
| Number of athletes: |
4104 |
| Men: |
3714 |
| Women: |
390 |
| Volonteers: |
0 |
| Media: |
0 |
| Opening: |
The king George VI |
| Oath: |
Donald Finlay |
| Number of torch bearer: |
0 |
| Last torch bearer: |
John Mark |
| Bids towns: |
Baltimore (USA), Lausanne (SUI), Los Angeles (USA), Minneapolis (USA), Philadelphie (USA). |
THE XIVth SUMMER GAMES 
