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	1976 Summer Olympics - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		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.
		Canada has subsequently hosted the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary, the largest city in the province of Alberta, and was selected to host the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, the largest city in the province of British Columbia, and it will become the largest major city in a country ever to host a Winter Olympics.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/1976_Summer_Olympics (1618 words)

	1972 Summer Olympics - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The 1972 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad, were held in Munich, West Germany, from 26 August to 11 September 1972.
		The 1972 Summer Olympics were the second Summer Olympics held in Germany, after the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin.
		They were banned from the Olympics for life, as were Tommie Smith and John Carlos in the 1968 Summer Olympics.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/1972_Summer_Olympics (1349 words)

	1984 Summer Olympics - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		The 1984 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIII Olympiad, were held in 1984 in Los Angeles, California, United States.
		In the wake of the American-led boycott of the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, 14 Eastern Bloc countries and allies including the Soviet Union, Cuba and East Germany (but not Romania), boycotted these Olympics.
		Olympic soccer was unexpectedly played before massive crowds throughout America, with several sell-outs at the 100,000+ seat Rose Bowl.
	www.arikah.com /encyclopedia/1984_Summer_Olympics (1031 words)

	Olympic Games - Search View - MSN Encarta
		The Winter Olympics began in 1924 and were held in the same year as the Summer Olympics until 1994, since when the winter games have alternated with the summer games in even-numbered years.
		The Olympics organization is headed by a president, elected by the IOC members for an initial period of eight years.
		Amateur boxers regularly turn professional after participating at the Olympics and the early Olympics competitions were denied the spectacle of sprinters, in particular, who sought to earn cash payments for competing in their chosen sport and were thus barred from competition.
	uk.encarta.msn.com /text_761562380__1/olympic_games.html (1862 words)

	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.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/19/1984_Summer_Olympics.html (240 words)

	1988 Summer Olympics - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		The 1988 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad, were held in 1988 in Seoul, South Korea.
		After boycotts of the Olympics in 1976, 1980 and 1984, the Seoul Games were again boycotted, led by North Korea and followed by Cuba; the basis of the boycott was South Korea's refusal to co-host the Olympics with North Korea, which rejected all compromise.
		Tennis returns to the Olympics after a 64-year absence, and Steffi Graf adds to her four Grand Slam victories in the year by also winning the Olympic title.
	www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/1988_Summer_Olympics (628 words)

	1972 Summer Olympics (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		In the bid to organise the Olympics, Detroit, Madrid and Montreal were beaten.
		For the first time, the Olympic Oath is also taken by a representative of the referees.
		The 1906 Olympic were organised by the IOC, but are currently not officially recognised by the IOC.
	olive-oil-facts.info /en/wikipedia/1/19/1972_summer_olympics.html (531 words)

	1980 Summer Olympics
		The Games of the XXII Olympiad were held in 1980 in Moscow, Soviet Union.
		On March 21, 1980, following the 1979 Soviet Invasion of Afghanistan, American president Jimmy Carter announced a boycott of the Moscow Olympics.
		Women's field hockey is Olympic for the first time, but all major nations boycott the tournament.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/19/1980_Summer_Olympics.html (254 words)

	Wikipedia: 1936 Summer Olympics
		Although awarded before the Nazi Party came to power in Germany, the government saw the Olympics as a golden opportunity to promote their fascist ideology.
		For the first time the Olympic Flame was brought to the Olympic Town by a torch relay, with the starting point in Olympia, Greece.
		Basketball and handball made their debut at the Olympics, both as outdoor sports.
	www.factbook.org /wikipedia/en/1/19/1936_summer_olympics.html (401 words)

	1984 Summer Olympics - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		This Olympics marked the first time an American president opened an Olympic games held in the United States.
		Following the news of the massive financial losses of the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, few cities wished to host the Olympics.
		The Olympic Velodrome and the Olympic Swim Stadium, funded largely by the 7-Eleven and McDonald's corporations respectively, were the only two new venues constructed specifically for the L.A. Games.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/1984_Summer_Olympics (1311 words)

	1976 Summer Olympics info here at en.88of100d.info (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		The Olympic Stadium, a daring conception of French architect Roger Taillibert, remains a old monument to the colossal deficit, as it mañana had an moving retractable roof, und the tower was only completed after the Olympics.
		Canada has consequently managered the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary, the largest intraurban in the province of Alberta, und was creamed to proficient the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, the largest intraurban in the province of British Columbia, und the largest greater intraurban in a unrefined consistently to proficient a Winter Olympics.
		The capital of the proficient province of the Olympics, Quebec City, was a office-seeker intraurban of the 2002 Winter Olympics.
	en.88of100d.info /1976_Summer_Olympics (1853 words)

	1948 Summer Olympics - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The 1948 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XIV Olympiad, were held in 1948 at Wembley Stadium in London, England.
		After a hiatus of 12 years caused by the outbreak of World War II, these were the first Summer Olympics to be held since the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin.
		Note that these Olympic Games were the first time that the host nation did not win enough medals to be included in the top 10 medal winners.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/1948_Summer_Olympics (393 words)

	1956 Summer Olympics - Biocrawler (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		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.
		Because Melbourne is situated in the southern hemisphere, the Olympics were held later in the year than those held in the northern hemisphere.
		Inspired by Australian teenager John Wing, an Olympic tradition begins when athletes of different nations are allowed to parade together at the closing ceremony, instead of with their national teams, as a symbol of world unity...
	www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/1956_Summer_Olympics (514 words)

	1976 Summer Olympics - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		The Olympic Flame was "electronically" transmitted from Athens to Ottawa, by means of an electronic pulse derived from the actual burning flame.
		It has subsequently hosted the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary, the largest city in the province of Alberta, and was selected to host the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, the largest city in the province of British Columbia, and it will become the largest major city in a country ever to host a Winter Olympics.
		Montreal saw the 1976 games as a chance to build on its world prestige that was first developed during the 1967 World's Fair, known as Expo 67 on Canada's centennial.
	www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/1976_Summer_Olympics (1487 words)

	Station Information - 1964 Summer Olympics
		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.
		The 1940 Olympics were eventually cancelled because of the outbreak of World War II.
		Yoshinori Sakai, who lit the Olympic Flame, was born in Hiroshima on August 6, 1945, the day the atomic bomb exploded there.
	www.stationinformation.com /encyclopedia/1/19/1964_summer_olympics.html (220 words)

	1932 Summer Olympics - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		Fewer than half the number of participants from the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam competed in 1932.
		An Olympic Village was built for the first time, occupied by the male athletes.
		After her death in 1980, it was discovered that she was intersex and would have been ineligible to particpate.
	www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/1932_Summer_Olympics (427 words)

	1972 Summer Olympics info here at en.88of100d.info (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		The 1972 Summer Olympics, officially established as the Games of the XX Olympiad, were held in Munich, West Germany, from 26 August to 11 September 1972.
		The 1972 Summer Olympics were the else Summer Olympics held in Germany, after the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin.
		In basketball, the United States' Olympic enchanting streak, which initiated in 1936, was ended by the Soviet team's defeating in the gold medal game, which USA Basketball callings "the highest controversial unafraid in universal basketball history" [1].
	en.88of100d.info /1972_Summer_Olympics (1528 words)

	1976 Summer Olympics Encyclopedia Article @ TokyoEx.com (Tokyo Ex) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		In protest at a tour of South Africa by the All Blacks rugby team early in the year, Congo's official Jean Claude Ganga led a boycott of 28 African nations as the IOC refused to bar the New Zealand team, after a New Zealand rugby team toured the apartheid South Africa.
		Fujimoto broke his leg on the floor exercise, and due to the closeness in the overall standings with the USSR, he hid the extent of the injury.
		Olympic Basin, Notre Dame Island - rowing, canoeing
	www.tokyoex.com /encyclopedia/1976_Summer_Olympics (1294 words)

	1952 Summer Olympics Encyclopedia Article @ TokyoEx.com (Tokyo Ex) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		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.
	www.tokyoex.com /encyclopedia/1952_Summer_Olympics (406 words)

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		When the 23rd Olympics were held in Los Angeles in 1984, China sent a delegation of 353 members consisting of 224 athletes for gymnastics and another 15 events.
		In 1988, at the 24th Olympics held in Seoul, 299 Chinese athletes of the 445-member delegation competed in a total of 21 events and accumulated five golds, 11 silvers and 12 bronzes, dropping seven places to 11th place in the golds tally.
		At the 25th Olympics held in Barcelona in 1992, the 380-member Chinese delegation, including 251 sportspeople, collected 16 golds, 22 silvers and 16 bronzes to place fourth in gold medal standings behind the Commonwealth of Independent States, the United States and Germany.
	china.org.cn /english/null/116819.htm (1951 words)

	Wikipedia: 1952 Summer Olympics
		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 Soviet Union participated in the Olympics.
		After being barred from participation in 1948, Germany was allowed to compete again, but only West German athletes took part.
	www.factbook.org /wikipedia/en/1/19/1952_summer_olympics.html (178 words)

	1984 SUMMER OLYMPICS FACTS AND INFORMATION (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Los Angeles was selected on May 18 1978 on the 80th IOC session without voting, because it was the only city to bid to host the 1984 Summer Olympics.
		In the wake of the American-led boycott of the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, 14 Eastern Bloc countries including the Soviet Union, East Germany and Cuba, boycotted these Olympics (the USSR announced its intention not to participate on May 8, 1984).
		The opening ceremony featured the arrival of Bill Suitor by means of the Bell Aerosystems rocket pack (also known as a Jet Pack) who flew in from the roof of the main stadium to the location of the Olympic Flame.
	bellancas.com /1984_Summer_Olympics (557 words)

	1984 Summer Olympics
		The People's Republic of China returns to the Olympics after a long absence and wins 15 gold medals.
		In weightlifting, athletes from Chinese Taipei (Taiwan) and PRC win a medal in the same event.
		Steffi Graf wins your first Olympic title,but it don´t have notting honor,because the tennis are a demo sport
	www.gamesinathens.com /olympics/1/19/1984_summer_olympics.shtml (289 words)

	1932 Summer Olympics - (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		The 1932 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the X Olympiad, were held in 1932 in Los Angeles, California, United States.
		Held during the worldwide Great Depression, many nations and athletes were unable to pay for the trip to Los Angeles.
		Tenth Street, a major throughfare in Los Angeles, was renamed Olympic Boulevard in honor of the Games.
	en.wikipedia.christams-ornament.com /wiki/1932_Summer_Olympics (1105 words)

	1992 Summer Olympics
		See also: 1992 Summer Paralympics[?]The Games of the XXV Olympiad were held in 1992 in Barcelona, Spain.
		Badminton and women's judo become part of the Olympic programme, while white water canoeing[?] returns to the Games after a 20-year absence.
		Neither the dungeons nor the kitchens are blazed, and the cells where the Pilgrims suffered are now full of spaces of the basement outside of them were scattered about.
	www.termsdefined.net /19/1992-summer-olympics.html (466 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.factspider.com /20/2000-summer-olympics.html (791 words)

	1932 Summer Olympics Info - Bored Net - Boredom (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Held during a worldwide economic crisis, many nations or athletes were unable to pay the trip to Los Angeles, and less than half of the number of participants from Amsterdam showed up.
		Babe Didrikson wins two gold medals in the javelin throw and the hurdles event, and only loses a third in the high jump because her jumping technique is ruled inferior and is placed second.
		Finnish star Paavo Nurmi is barred from competing in the Olympic for being a professional.
	www.borednet.com /e/n/encyclopedia/1/19/1932_summer_olympics.html (196 words)

	1952 Summer Olympics - Biocrawler (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Helsinki had been elected as the host city over rival bids from Amsterdam and five American cities June 21 1947 on the 40th IOC session.
		For the first time in history, a team from the USSR participated in the Olympics.
		The first gold medal for the USSR was won by Nina Romashkova in women's Discus Throwing Event.
	www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/1952_Summer_Olympics (358 words)

	1976 Summer Olympics
		In the bid to organise the Olympics, Montreal defeated Moscow and Los Angeles, which would organise the 1980 and 1984 Olympics.
		In a protest to a tour of South Africa by the New Zealand rugby team, Tanzania lead a boycott of 22 African nations as the IOC refused not to admit the New Zealand team.
		The organisation of the Olympics turned out bad financially for Montreal, as the city remained faced with debts well after the Games had finished.
	www.factspider.com /19/1976-summer-olympics.html (474 words)

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