I restricted my vote to editions I actually have any sort of memory about, which means the most recent four
I will say, running around in Olympic circles as a journalist, I offer hear people speak fondly about Barcelona 1992. It’s without a doubt one of the most momentous and historically important editions of the Games (Spain’s return to democracy, South Africa’s first team after apartheid, first Games after the Soviet Union split, attendance of the unified team, embrace of professional athletes and commercialism, etc.)