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	1952 Summer Olympics - Japan
		The 1952 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XV Olympiad, were held in 1952 in Helsinki, Finland.
		Helsinki had been earlier given the 1940 Summer Olympics but they were canceled due to World War II.
		The first gold medal for the USSR was won by Nina Romashkova in the women's Discus Throwing event, and the Soviet women's gymnastics team won the first of its eight consecutive gold medals.
	1952-summer-olympics.zdnet.co.za /zdnet/1952_Summer_Olympics (1032 words)

	2004 Summer Olympics - Facts, Information, and Encyclopedia Reference article
		It was the first Olympics since NBC had merged with Vivendi Universal Entertainment; the merger, along with the acquisitions of the Bravo and Telemundo networks, made it possible for the network to broadcast over 1200 hours of coverage during the games, triple what was broadcast in the U.S. four years earlier.
		The main Olympic Stadium, the designated facility for the opening and closing ceremonies, was completed only two months before the games opened, with the sliding over of a futuristic glass roof designed by Spanish architect Santiago Calatrava.
		The Mayor of Athens, Dora Bakoyianni, passed the Olympic Flag to the Mayor of Beijing, Wang Qishan.
	www.startsurfing.com /encyclopedia/2/0/0/2004_Summer_Olympics_330c.html (2001 words)

	1952 Summer Olympics medal count infoTurkish.com Herşey Hakkında Türkçe Bilgi
		This is the full table of the medal count of the 1952 Summer Olympics.
		These rankings sort by the number of gold medals earned by a country.
		Summer gençlik çağı hayatın baharı kapı üstü kirişi refah dönemi taban kirişi yaz yazı geçirmek yazla ilgili
	www.infoturkish.com /Turkey/1952-Summer-Olympics-medal-count.html (629 words)

	1896 Summer Olympics
		These were the first celebration of the Olympic Games since the recreation of the ancient Greek Olympics with the founding of the International Olympic Committee in 1894.
		This is remarkable, as the Olympics did not, for a long time, allow professional athletes to compete, with the sole exception of fencing.
		The weightlifting contests are also conducted in the Olympic stadium, with Launceston Elliot of Great Britain and Viggo Jensen of Denmark taking a first and a second place each in the single-hand and double-hand contests.
	www.gamesinathens.com /olympics/1/18/1896_summer_olympics.shtml (886 words)

	1896 Summer Olympics - TvWiki, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		The 1896 Summer Olympics, formally called the Games of the I Olympiad, were the first modern Summer Olympic Games and the first Games since Roman emperor Theodosius I banned the Ancient Olympic Games in AD 393 as part of the Christian campaign against paganism.
		However, the 1900 Summer Olympics were already planned for Paris and, barring the so-called Intercalated Games of 1906, the Olympics did not return to Greece until the 2004 Summer Olympics.
		The true origin of the modern Olympics was acknowledged by De Coubertin as being in Much Wenlock, a rural market town in the English county of Shropshire.
	www.tvwiki.tv /wiki/1896_Summer_Olympics (3849 words)

	1952 Summer Olympics
		The International Olympic Committee is an organization based in Lausanne, Switzerland, created by Pierre de Coubertin and Demetrios Vikelas on June 23, 1894 to reinstate the Ancient Olympic Games held in Greece between 776 BC to 396 AD.
		The IOC organizes the Olympic Games: the Games of the Olympiad (Summer Olympic Games) are celebrated during the first year of an Olympiad, and the Olympic Winter Games during its third year.
		Countries which wish to host the Summer Olympic Games or the Winter Olympic Games must bid for the organisation with the IOC, which has the ultimate authority of deciding where the Games will take place.
	libraryoflibrary.com /E_n_c_p_d_1952_Summer_Olympics.html (2572 words)

	1932 Summer Olympics information - Search.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		The 1932 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the X Olympiad, were held in 1932 in Los Angeles, California, United States.
		Babe Didrikson won two gold medals in the javelin and the hurdles event, and competed in a jump-off for a third in the high jump.
		Poland's Stanisława Walasiewicz won the gold medal in the women's 100 meters; she would also win the silver medal in the event four years later.
	c10-ss-1-lb.cnet.com /reference/1932_Summer_Olympics (382 words)

	Egypt in the 2004 Summer Olympics
		The original Olympics were held every four years for a span that lasted for almost eight centuries.
		In fact, she is the only Egyptian athlete to be picked for any medal by SI at the summer event.
		Medals unlikely, but perhaps it will prove their time to be spotted by athletic talent-seeking scouts.
	www.touregypt.net /featurestories/egypt2004olympics.htm (1359 words)

	1976 Summer Olympics (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		The 1976 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXI Olympiad, were held in 1976 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
		The Olympic Stadium, a daring design of French architect Roger Taillibert, remains a lasting monument to the huge deficit, as it never had an effective retractable roof, and the tower was only completed after the Olympics.
		This was seen as a major threat to the future of the Olympic Games, and was not until the financially successful 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles that cities began to line up to be hosts again.
	1976-summer-olympics.iqnaut.net (895 words)

	The Nazi Olympics
		The Olympics were a perfect arena for the Nazi propaganda machine, which was unsurpassed at staging elaborate public spectacles and rallies.
		In August 1936 Olympic flags and swastikas bedecked the monuments and houses of a festive, crowded Berlin.
		Two weeks before the Olympics began, German officials informed Gretel Bergmann, a Jewish athlete who had equaled the German women's record in the high jump, that she was denied a place on the team.
	www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org /jsource/Holocaust/olympics.html (2956 words)

	CBC.CA - Torino 2006
		Eigil Nansen, grandson of the famous explorer Fridtjof Nansen, lights the Olympic flame at the opening ceremony of the Winter Olympics in Oslo.
		With the 1952 Games, Norwegian athletes finally could showcase their supremacy before an enthusiastic hometown crowd, and the country’s passion for winter sports would be on display for the world.
		In 1952 there was no limit on an athlete’s weight in the bobsleigh, so two German teams were rejigged to make one super-heavyweight team.
	www.cbc.ca /olympics/history/1952oslo.shtml (1001 words)

	Athens Olympic Games 2004 - 1936 Munich
		The 1936 Olympics were also the first to be broadcast on a form of television.
		She remains the youngest female gold medalist in the history of the Summer Olympics.
		Inge Sorensen of Denmark earned a bronze medal in the 200-medal breaststroke at the age of 12, making her the youngest medalist ever in an individual event.
	guy-sports.com /olympics/athens_olympics_2004_1936.htm (568 words)

	Winter Games Facts - TheGoal.com
		Although the first modern Olympic Games took place in the Summer of 1896 in Athens, Greece, it was not until 1924 that the first Winter Olympic Greece were held.
		But since women's speed skating was excluded from this Olympics, she decided to compete instead in the combined downhill, which she won.
		The underdog 1960 U.S. Olympic hockey team in Squaw Valley, California, beat both Canada and the Soviet Union to clinch a tie for the gold medal.
	www.thegoal.com /events/mtgwinter2002/facts.html (571 words)

	2006 Winter Olympics Preview -- Outsports.com
		In 2002, it was a thrill to be living in an Olympic host city and to watch the events held on courses where I'd raced and trained and knew which sections of each hill hurt the most.
		The medal count was originally created by the media to measure pure and utter American domination, and it serves this purpose very well in the Summer Olympics.
		A gold medal rematch between the U.S. and Canada for both men and would be a thrill, especially given that the rivalry will likely continue at least four more years to 2010 when Vancouver hosts the Games.
	outsports.com /olympics/2006torino/winterolympicspreview.htm (4920 words)

	1952 Olympics — Infoplease.com
		The U.S. finished second to Norway in the overall medal count and was runner-up to Canada in hockey.
		The gold medal was the Canadians' seventh in eight Olympics and, as it turned out, their last for fifty years.
		Environmental factors in the summer Olympics in historical perspective.
	www.infoplease.com /ipsa/A0300762.html (351 words)

	1980 Winter Olympics (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		The Games of the XIII Olympic Winter Games were held in 1980 in Lake Placid, United States of America.
		An unfancied amateur United States ice hockey team win the gold medal, defeating Finland in the final.
		Their extraordinary upset victory over the heavy favourite Soviet team in the semifinal becomes known as the "Miracle On Ice" in the US press.
	www.knowallabout.com /1/19/1980_winter_olympics.html (170 words)

	1980 Winter Olympics Summary
		Before the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, New York, the United States Olympic hockey team was not expected to compete for a medal.
		The 1980 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XIII Olympic Winter Games, were held in 1980 in Lake Placid, New York, United States of America.
		Their defeat of the Soviet team in the medal round became known as the "Miracle on Ice" in the US press.
	www.bookrags.com /1980_Winter_Olympics (1204 words)

	Canada at the Olympics
		The Summer and Winter Olympic games were held during the same year up to and including 1992, after which the same-year format was dropped.
		They captured the GOLD medal in the 1920, 1924, 1928, 1932 (they are the only team ever to win 4 Gold medals in 4 successive Games - 1920 to 1932), 1948, 1952, and (exactly 50 years later), won the Gold medal by defeatiing the USA in the 2002 Winter Games.
		The Summer and Winter Paralympic games were held during the same year up to and including 1992, after which the same-year format was dropped.
	members.shaw.ca /kcic1/olympics.html (714 words)

	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Monaco Grand Prix
		The Monaco Grand Prix counted toward the European Championship from 1936 to 1939 (although the race was cancelled in 1938).
		The Monaco Grand Prix predates the organised World Championships; the Principality's first Grand Prix race was organised in 1929 by Antony Noghes, under the auspices of Prince Louis II through the "Automobile Club de Monaco" (A.C.M.).
		The Monaco Grand Prix counted toward the European Championship from 1936 to 1939 (although the race was not held in 1938).
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Monaco-Grand-Prix (1124 words)

	ipedia.com: 1998 Winter Olympics Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		XC skier Bjørn Dæhlie of Norway won three gold medals in Nordic skiing to become the first winter Olympian to earn eight career gold medals and twelve total medals.
		NHL players were able to compete in men's ice hockey due to a three week suspension of the competition.
		Alpine skier Hermann Maier (Austria) survived a fall in the downhill and went on to gold in the super-g and giant slalom.
	www.ipedia.com /1998_winter_olympics.html (274 words)

	NBCOlympics.com - Countries - Norway (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Norway is the most prolific Winter Olympic nation with a total of 261, 44 more than the Soviet Union/Unified Team, which hasn't added to its total since disbanding in the early 1990s.
		In Salt Lake, Norway was third in the medal count behind Germany and the U.S. Norway last led the medal standings when Lillehammer hosted in 1994.
		Kjetil Andre Aamodt, who holds the Alpine record of seven Olympic medals, will likely compete in Torino but is not expected to be a major factor.
	www.nbcolympics.com /countries/5056782/detail.html (1059 words)

	CBC.CA - Torino 2006
		Albertville closed a chapter in Olympic history — 1992 was the last year the Winter and Summer Games would be hosted in the same year.
		Frederic Blackburn won two medals, a silver as a member of the relay team and another silver in the 1,000 event.
		Canada’s last medal, a silver, came on the final day of competition, courtesy of the men’s hockey team, which lost to the Unified Team in the final.
	www.cbc.ca /olympics/history/1992albertville.shtml (1174 words)

	1952 Summer Olympics medal count - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		This is the full table of the medal count of the 1952 Summer Olympics.
		International Olympic Committee – Helsinki 1952 Medal Table
		1952, 1956, 1960, 1964, 1968, 1972, 1976, 1980, 1984, 1988, 1992, 1996, 2000, 2004
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/1952_Summer_Olympics_medal_count (187 words)

	Medal Count for the 1952 Summer Olympics (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Click on Country to view all medals for this country during this Olympics
		Click on Sport to view all events for this sport during this Olympics
		databaseOlympics is not associated with the Olympics or IOC.
	www.databaseolympics.com /games/gamesyear.htm?g=13 (53 words)

	1976 Summer Olympics: Encyclopedia II - 1976 Summer Olympics - Montreal - Host City
		Other candidate cities in the bid to host the 1976 summer Olympic Games were Moscow and Los Angeles.
		It has subsequently hosted the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary, and was selected to host the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver.
		1976 Summer Olympics - The Olympics in Montreal
	www.experiencefestival.com /a/1976_Summer_Olympics_-_Montreal_-_Host_City/id/602956 (620 words)

	Random Works of the Web » Blog Archive » 1928 Summer Olympics medal count (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		This is the full table of the medal count of the 1928 Summer Olympics.
		These rankings sort by the number of gold medals earned by a country.
		The number of silvers is taken into consideration next and then the number of bronze.
	random.dragonslife.org /1928-summer-olympics-medal-count/5232 (195 words)

	ipedia.com: 1992 Summer Olympics Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Yugoslav athletes are not allowed to participate with their own team, but may compete under the Olympic flag as Independent Olympic Participants.
		Five of the six golds were in individual events, tying Eric Heiden's record for individual gold medals at a single Olympics.
		Badminton and women's judo become part of the Olympic programme, while white water canoeing returns to the Games after a 20-year absence.
	www.ipedia.com /1992_summer_olympics.html (412 words)

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