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	1904 Summer Olympics - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The 1904 Summer Olympics, formally known as the Games of the III Olympiad, were held in St.
		Pierre de Coubertin, the founder of the modern Olympic movement, gave in.
		Considered the lesser of two evils by De Coubertin, St. Louis did repeat the mistakes made at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/1904_Summer_Olympics (818 words)

	1904 Summer Olympics
		The Olympic competitions, spread out over four and a half months, were lost in the chaos of a World's Fair.
		Of the 94 events generally considered to have been part of the Olympic program, only 42 included athletes who were not from the United States.
		Boxing, dumbbells, freestyle wrestling, and decathlon made their debuts.
	pedia.newsfilter.co.uk /wikipedia/1/19/1904_summer_olympics.html (464 words)

	Summer Olympic Games - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In evidence there was increased professionalism amongst Olympic athletes, exemplified by U.S. basketball's "Dream Team." 1992 also saw the reintroduction to the Games of several smaller European states which had been incorporated into the USSR since World War II.
		The 2008 Summer Olympics are to be held in Beijing, China.
		The 2012 Summer Olympics are to be held in London, United Kingdom.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Summer_Olympic_Games (2759 words)

	1964 Summer Olympics - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Tokyo had already been awarded with the organisation of the 1940 Summer Olympics, but this honour had been passed to Helsinki because of Japan's involvement in China.
		She ends her Olympic career and holds the record for most Olympic medals at 18 (9 gold, 5 silver, 4 bronze) since then.
		The Olympic Village, a redeveloped United States Army barracks originally called "Washington Heights," is located on the north side of Yoyogi Park.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/1964_Summer_Olympics (455 words)

	2004 Summer Olympics
		Athens was chosen as the host city in 1997, after surprisingly losing the bid to organize the 1996 Summer Olympics, the celebration of the 100th anniversary of the modern Olympic Games.
		Since the 1968 Winter Olympics in Grenoble, France it has been the tradition to have a mascot for the games and this year the official mascots are sister and brother, Athena and Phevos, named after the goddess of wisdom, strategy and war and the god of light and music, respectively.
		An emotional high point of the parade was the entrance of the delegation from Afghanistan which had been absent from the Olympics, and had female competitors for the first time.
	pedia.newsfilter.co.uk /wikipedia/2/20/2004_summer_olympics.html (1174 words)

	Boxing at the 1904 Summer Olympics - Wikipedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		At the 1904 Summer Olympics, seven boxing events were contested.
		The contestants of the lower class could also compete in the higher class.
		So Oliver Kirk[?] is the one and only boxer who has won two gold medals in the same Olympics.
	www.mvlife.com /mv/mvlife_wiki/bo/Boxing_at_the_1904_Summer_Olympics.html (75 words)

	Boxing (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		At the Olympic Games, there is an electronic scoring device and points are only awarded if three of the judges push their buttons within one second of the punch being landed.
		Boxing was part of the Ancient Olympic Games, where contestants had simple leather straps tied round their hands and trained with primitive versions of today's punch bags.
		Boxing was introduced to the Olympic Games in 1904, where there was also a demonstration of the women's boxing.
	www.olympics.org.uk /sports/summer/boxing.asp (543 words)

	wiki/1920 Summer Olympics Definition / wiki/1920 Summer Olympics Research (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		These Olympics were the first in which the Olympic Oath was uttered, the first in which doves were released to symbolize peace, and was the first time the Olympic Flag was flown.
		Summer Olympic GamesThe Summer Olympic Games are an international multi-sport event held every four years, organised by the International Olympic Committee.
		Olympic victory is generally considered to be the most prestigious achievement in sports.
	www.elresearch.com /wiki/1920_Summer_Olympics (2564 words)

	Station Information - 1984 Summer Olympics
		After the American-led boycott of the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, the Eastern Bloc, including the Soviet Union, East Germany and Cuba boycotts these Olympics (the USSR announced their intention not to participate on May 8, 1984).
		Nawal El Moutawakel of Morocco becomes the first female Olympic champion of an Islamic nation, and the first of her country in the 400 m hurdles.
		A marathon for women is held for the first time at the Olympics, won by Joan Benoit.
	www.stationinformation.com /encyclopedia/1/19/1984_summer_olympics.html (278 words)

	1936 Summer Olympics - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Anti-fascists planned to host a "People's Olympiad" in Barcelona as an alternative games to protest the Berlin Olympics but this was cancelled due to the outbreak of the Spanish Civil War.
		For the first time the Olympic Flame was brought to the Olympic Town by a torch relay, with the starting point in Olympia, Greece.
		The Canadian Olympic Team was the only olympic team from a non-fascist country to salute Hitler (in a gesture of friendship) while marching by during opening ceremonies.
	wikipedia.com /wiki/1936_Berlin_Games (745 words)

	wiki/1928 Summer Olympics Definition / wiki/1928 Summer Olympics Research (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Amsterdam had made a bid for the 1920 and 1924 Olympics, but had to give way to war-victim Belgium and De CoubertinBaron Pierre de Coubertin (January 1, 1863-September 2, 1937), born as Pierre de Frédy, was a French pedagogue and historian, but is best known as the founder of the modern Olympic Games....
		The modern torch relay was introduced for the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin.
		Halina Konopacka of PolandThe Republic of Poland, a country in Central Europe, lies between Germany to the west, the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south, Ukraine and Belarus to the east, and the Baltic Sea, Lithuania and Russia (in the form of the Kaliningrad Oblast exclave) to the north.
	www.elresearch.com /wiki/1928_Summer_Olympics (3154 words)

	1952 Summer Olympics - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Helsinki had been earlier given the 1940 Summer Olympics but they were canceled due to World War II.
		To the enjoyment of the Finnish crowd, the Olympic Flame was lit by two heroes, runners Paavo Nurmi and Hannes Kolehmainen.
		For the first time in history, a team from the USSR participated in the Olympics.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/1952_Summer_Olympics (265 words)

	Learn more about 1972 Summer Olympics in the online encyclopedia. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		In the bid to organise the Olympics, Detroit, Madrid and Montreal were beaten.
		Lasse Virén of Finland won the 5000 and 10000 m (the latter after a fall), a feat he would repeat in the 1976 Summer Olympics.
		For the first time, the Olympic Oath is also taken by a representative of the referees.
	www.onlineencyclopedia.org /1/19/1972_summer_olympics.html (477 words)

	GBROLYMPICS.COM / LONDON-OLYMPICS.COM - Olympic Games Medallists
		The modern Olympics were first held in 1896.
		In addition in 1904 the majority of team events were limited to clubs only with national teams denied entry.
		Nevertheless all those competitions reported, at one time or another, as Olympic medal events have been included here for the record, with those no longer regarded as official footnoted.
	www.gbrathletics.com /olympic (353 words)

	Encyclopedia: Boxing at the 1904 Summer Olympics (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
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		George Finnegan, Harry Spanger and Charles Mayer managed to win one gold and one silver medal and Jack Eagan one silver and one bronze medal.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Boxing-at-the-1904-Summer-Olympics (149 words)

	Summer Olympics: Boxing
		Boxing became an Olympic sport in the 23rd Olympic Games which were held in 688 BC.
		In order to box in the Olympics a man must be between 17 and 34 years old.
		One boxer is matched against another and they box in a rectangular space called a ring.
	www.pocanticohills.org /olympics/boxing.htm (206 words)

	Summer Olympics 2004 :: Information on the Olympic Games - Gymnastics Leotard (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Through the 12 centuries of the Olympic Games, many wonderful athletes competed in the stadium and the hippodrome of ancient Olympia's sacred area, moving the crowds with their great achievements.
		The ancient olympics had a rich variety of games (or contests, as they were called by the Ancient Greeks).
		Many of these games are the ancestors of our modern olympic games and had rules and playing conditions modern athletes would not be unfamiliar with.
	summer-olympics-2004.com /gymnastics-leotard.html (799 words)

	Sword Forum International - Summer Olympics
		olympic boxing, judo, etc, still look like combat arts of one extent or another - the direction 'modern' fencing has gone, really has robbed everything but epee of the look and feel of swordplay in my opinion, especially when viewed on tv.
		I counted a couple dozen sabre fleches in the 2000 olympics that went unpunished, including a couple where the hit was out of time, on the second step of the fleche!the rules allow replay, and allow for foot judges...
		They've all been thoroughly indoctrinated with the idea that the Olympics are the end-all and be-all of the sport, and that fencing would simply wither away and perish without them.
	forums.swordforum.com /showthread.php?threadid=30930 (7433 words)

	2000 Summer Olympics
		The ceremonies concluded with the lighting of the Olympic Flame.
		Former Australian Olympic champions brought the torch through the stadium, handing it over to Cathy Freeman, who lit the flame in the cauldron.
		IOC president Juan Antonio Samaranch, at his last Olympics, had to leave for home, as his wife was severely ill. Upon arrival, his wife had already passed away.
	www.fact-index.com /2/20/2000_summer_olympics.html (673 words)

	1976 Summer Olympics (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		In a protest to a tour of South Africa by the New Zealand rugby team, Tanzania led a boycott of 22 African nations as the IOC refused to not admit the New Zealand team.
		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 has been often called the greatest Olympic boxing team the United States ever had, and, out of the five American gold medalists in boxing, all but Davis went on to become professional world champions.
	www.enlightenweb.net /1/19/1976_summer_olympics.html (334 words)

	Original Artwork: Tom McNeely: Summer Olympics - Boxing
		Boxing made its debut as an event at the Olympic Games held in 688 B.C. Competitors fought with leather straps wound around their fists, and later they added metal rings or knuckles to the straps.
		A brutal combination of boxing and wrestling, the contest was indeed a free-for-all which also continued until one of the contenders yielded or died -- the rules of the game permitted strangulation.
		Boxing was not reinstated until the 1904 Olympic Games held in St. Louis, Missouri.
	www.artworkoriginals.com /EB5TCVKY.htm (412 words)

	1956 Summer Olympics
		The Games of the XVI Olympiad were held in 1956 in Melbourne, Australia, although the equestrian events could not be held in Australia due to quarantine regulations.
		Therefore, these events were held in Stockholm(Sweden) marking the second, and so far last time, that events of the same Olympics were held in different countries.
		Because Melbourne is situated in the southern hemisphere, the Olympics are held late in the year.
	www.fact-index.com /1/19/1956_summer_olympics.html (284 words)

	azcentral.com sports \| Summer Olympics: Only the view will be similar to Games of 1896 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The enduring snapshots of this year's Olympics will undoubtedly include the unmatched security: cameras, armed guards, surveillance aircraft, an Olympic Village with fortifications suited for a maximum-security prison.
		Connolly became the first Olympic champion in more than 1,500 years with a leap of 44 feet, 11 3/4 inches in the triple jump - which was then a hop-hop-jump combination.
		He had one last Olympic moment: appearing at the 1936 Berlin Games and presenting Adolf Hitler an olive branch from Ancient Olympia, the birthplace of the Games.
	www.azcentral.com /sports/azetc/04olympics/0808olyhistory0808.html (1057 words)

	Summer Olympics 2000 Americans still humble about medal hopes
		As in previous Olympics, the U.S. cyclists watched a steady parade of Europeans march to the podium in Sydney.
		Armstrong, riding in his third Olympics, finally got the medal that had eluded him.
		He was deliberately boxed out by a German, whose strategy placed his countryman on the podium.
	www.espn.go.com /oly/summer00/news/2000/1001/796013.html (678 words)

	Boxing at the 1904 Summer Olympics: Definition and links.
		Boxing at the 1904 Summer Olympics: Definition and links.
		Do you have a website about Boxing at the 1904 Summer Olympics?
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	1980 Summer Olympics - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - TESTVERSION (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The only other time before, where one part of the Olympics was in a different city was when Stockholm, Sweden hosted the equestrian events in the 1956 Summer Olympics while the rest of it was in Melbourne, Australia.
		Women's field hockey was an Olympic sport for the first time.
		In the Opening Ceremony, 16 nations (among those Great Britain and Australia) chose to march under the Olympic Flag - rather than their national flags and the Olympic Anthem replaced their national anthems at medal ceremonies.
	www.wissen-im-web.net /wiki/1980_Summer_Olympics (600 words)

	azcentral.com sports \| Summer Olympics: Americans shut out of diving medals (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Defending Olympic champion Tian Liang was third with 481.47, putting China in position to win its sixth diving gold of the Athens Games.
		The United States was once the world's diving superpower, winning 41 of the 62 gold medals available between 1904 - when the sport made its Olympic debut at St. Louis - and the 1976 Montreal Games.
		Prandi finished third at the U.S. trials and wouldn't have qualified for the Olympic team, but made it by virtue of being on the synchronized team.
	www.azcentral.com /sports/azetc/04olympics/0827OlyDiving27-ON.html (558 words)

	Summer Olympics 2000 Nothstein's dream finally comes true
		Summer Olympics 2000 Nothstein's dream finally comes true
		Nothstein, of Trexlertown, Pa., won the men's match sprint Wednesday, delivering the first Olympic cycling gold for the United States since the boycott-marred Los Angeles Games in 1984.
		In the semifinals, Nothstein beat Jens Fiedler of Germany 2-0 to avenge a loss, by a tire width, that cost him a gold medal at the Atlanta Olympics.
	www.espn.go.com /oly/summer00/cycling/s/2000/0920/761415.html (738 words)

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