How Many Nations Participate In The Olympics. The ioc is the sole authority to recognise a noc. How many total athletes will compete in the 2024 paris olympics?
There are no countries participating in the olympic games, but rather athletes from national olympic committees (nocs). To date (2024) the games of the olympiad have been hosted in 23 cities and 20 countries, and the olympic winter games in 21 cities and 13 countries.