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	Encyclopedia: 1980 Summer Olympics (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Although approximately half of the countries which boycotted 1976 Summer Olympics participated in these, the Games were disrupted by another, even larger, boycott led by the United States in protest at the 1979 Soviet Invasion of Afghanistan.
		The 1976 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXI Olympiad, were held in 1976 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
		Weightlifting at the 1980 Summer Olympics was represented by ten events (all — mens individual), held between July 20 and July 30 at the Izmailovo Sports Palace, situated alongside the Izmailovo Park (eastern part of Moscow).
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/1980-Summer-Olympics (3585 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.
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	1956 Summer Olympics - Open Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		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...
		The 1906 Olympic were organised by the IOC, but are currently not officially recognised by the IOC.
	open-encyclopedia.com /1956_Summer_Olympics (405 words)

	Summer Olympic Games (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The 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 any field of sport.
		On the bright side it did, however, seem that the drug testing and regulation authorities were at last catching up with the cheating that had been widely to be endemic in athletics for some years, and it was generally held that the 1992 Barcelona Games were cleaner, although not without incident.
	www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/summer_olympic_games (2015 words)

	2004 Summer Olympics - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Athens was chosen as the host city during the 106th IOC Session held in Lausanne in 05 September 1997, after surprisingly losing the bid to organize the 1996 Summer Olympics to Atlanta nearly seven years before, on 18 September 1990, during the 96th IOC Session in Tokyo.
		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 Mayor of Athens, Dora Bakoyianni, passed the Olympic Flag to the Mayor of Beijing, Wang Qishan.
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	1936 Summer Olympics - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		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 host country had a stellar year in the equestrian events, winning individual and team gold in all three disciplines, as well as individual silver in dressage.
		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.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/1936_Summer_Olympics (745 words)

	Henry Eriksson - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Knut Henry Eriksson (January 23, 1920 - January 8, 2000) was a Swedish athlete, winner of 1500 m at the 1948 Summer Olympics.
		At London, the main favourites to the 1500 m Olympic gold were Swedes Strand, Eriksson and Gösta Bergkvist.
		Eriksson was one of the three Olympic Flame lighters of the 1956 Summer Olympics equestrian events at Stockholm.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Henry_Eriksson (266 words)

	2000 Summer Olympics - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Olympic flag was flown at half-staff during the period as a sign of respect to Samaranch's wife.
		People in Canada that wanted to see the Olympics between then and the closing ceremonies had to turn to TSN because the CBC was broadcasing news coverage related to the passing and state funeral of the former prime minister.
		Organisation of the 2000 Summer Paralympics was the responsibility of SPOC the Sydney Paralympic Organising Committee.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/2000_Summer_Olympics (1808 words)

	1948 Summer Olympics [Definition] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		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.
		The 1916 Olympics were cancelled due to World War IWorld War I (also known as the First World War, the Great War, the War of the Nations, and the "War to End All Wars") was a world conflict occurring from 1914 to 1918.
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	Encyclopedia: 1936 Summer Olympics (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Team handball (also known as field handball or Olympic handball) is a team sport where two teams of seven players each (six players and a goalkeeper) pass and bounce a ball trying to throw it in the goal of the opposing team.
		This was the year of the Berlin Olympics and it was the first year that basketball became a recognized Olympic sport.
		Handball at the 1936 Summer Olympics was the first appearance of the sport at the Olympics.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/1936-Summer-Olympics (3410 words)

	Summer Olympics (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The Olympics are the most prestigious of such eventsin the world, featuring a larger range of sports than others.
		Olympic victory is generally considered to be the most prestigiousachievement in any field of sport.
		On the bright side it did, however, seem that the drug testing and regulation authorities were at last catching up with thecheating that had been widely to be endemic in athletics for some years, and it was generally held that the 1992 Barcelona Games were cleaner, although not withoutincident.
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	summer olympics 1984 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Olympic Games Summer and Winter locations and history of the games - of their allies retaliated by declining to take part in the 1984 Games in Los Angeles.
		Basketball at the 1984 Summer Olympics: Information From Answers.com Basketball at the 1984 Summer Olympics In the 1984 Summer Olympics, a star named Karl Malone was born.
		The International Olympic Committee (IOC), which sets and enforces Olympic policy, has struggled with the licensing and commercialization of the games, the need to schedule events to accommodate American television networks (whose broadcasting fees help underwrite the games), and the monitoring of athletes who seek illegal competitive advantages, often through the use of performance-enhancing drugs.
	www.olympic-headquarters.net /summer-olympics-1984.htm (896 words)

	Summer Olympic Games : Summer Olympics
		The Olympics are the most prestigious such event in the world, with a larger range of sports than other such events, and most of those considering Olympic victory the most prestigious achievement in their field.
		The modern Olympic Games were founded in 1894 when Pierre Fredi, Baron de Coubertin, who sought to promote international understanding through the sporting competition.
		There were also emotional scenes when Muhammad Ali, clearly affected by Parkinsons Disease lit the Olympic torch and received a replacement medal for the one he had discarded in 1960.
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	Summer Olympics 2004 :: Information on the Olympic Games - Equestrian Team Usa (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		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).
		This is the equestrian team usa page of the Summer Olympics 2004 directory.
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	GBROLYMPICS.COM / LONDON-OLYMPICS.COM - Olympic Games Medallists
		The modern Olympics were first held in 1896.
		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.
		The Winter Olympics were first held in 1924.
	www.gbrathletics.com /olympic (353 words)

	2012 Summer Olympics (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		On 18 May 2004, the International Olympic Committee (IOC), as a result of a scored technical evaluation, reduced the number of cities to five: London, Madrid, Moscow, New York, and Paris.
		London's bid featured 28 sports, in line with other recent Summer Olympics, but the IOC voted to drop baseball and softball from the 2012 Games two days after it selected London as the host city.
		The Olympic Stadium, which will host the track and field athletics events as well as the opening and closing ceremonies.
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	Cycling at the 2004 Summer Olympics - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Cycling at the 2004 Summer Olympics was split into three categories:
		Mountain, held at the Parnitha Olympic Mountain Bike Venue.
		In the World and Olympic Records table shown at the start of each track event's subsection, the records in question were those which existed before the event.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cycling_at_the_2004_Summer_Olympics (84 words)

	arab boycott of the 1948 summer olympics (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The modern comeback of the Olympic games is due in a large measure to the efforts of Pierre, baron de Coubertin, of France.
		As a visible focus of world energies, the Olympics have been prey to many factors that thwarted their ideals of world cooperation and athletic excellence.
		The International Olympic Committee (IOC), which sets and enforces Olympic policy, has struggled with the licensing and commercialization of the games, the need to schedule events to accommodate American television networks (whose broadcasting fees help underwrite the games), and the monitoring of entrants who seek illegal competitive advantages, often through the use of performance-enhancing drugs.
	www.olympic-headquarters.net /arab-boycott-of-the-1948-summer-olympics.htm (936 words)

	1928 Summer Olympics
		Amsterdam had made a bid for the 1920 and 1924 Olympics, but had to give way to war-victim Belgium and De Coubertin's Paris before finally being awarded with the organisation.
		For the first time, the Olympic Flame was lit during the Olympics.
		The torch relay was however not started until the 1936 Summer Olympics.
	www.fastload.org /19/1928_Summer_Olympics.html (254 words)

	Egypt in the 2004 Summer Olympics
		The original Olympics were held every four years for a span that lasted for almost eight centuries.
		At Minsk in May of 2004, Nahla was the biggest star in the field of 262 competitors in both men's and women's weightlifting, and so not surprisingly, even Sport's Illustrated has picked her for Gold in the Women's 75 kg (165 lbs) event at Athens.
		In fact, she is the only Egyptian athlete to be picked for any medal by SI at the summer event.
	www.touregypt.net /featurestories/egypt2004olympics.htm (1359 words)

	1920 Summer Olympics - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The city was chosen to memorialize Belgium for its suffering in World War I, beating out Amsterdam and Lyon for the right to hold the games.
		The 1916 Olympics were scheduled to be held in Berlin but were canceled due to the fighting in World War I. Games of the VII Olympiad
		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.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/1920_Summer_Olympics (203 words)

	1948 Olympics
		The Summer Olympics were scheduled for Tokyo in 1940, but by mid-1938, Japan was at war with China and withdrew as host.
		Against this backdrop of global conflict, the Olympic Games were cancelled again in 1940 and '44.
		Olympics 2012: 'All those people in Wembley Stadium...
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	2004 Summer Olympics - Athens 2004 Olympics
		The Modern Olympics were seen as an instrument to promote understanding and friendship among nations and uphold the true spirit of sportsmanship.
		An Olympic sport is one that should be widely practiced by men in at least 75 countries on 4 continents and by women in at least 40 countries on 3 continents.
		The Winter Olympics 2010 are scheduled to be held from February 12 – 28.
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	Bob Richards . Olympic Games . Champaign, Illinois . U.S. Olympic Hall of Fame . Wheaties . List of athletes on ...
		Main article: Olympic medallists, Ray Ewry may be considered the most successful Olympic athlete in the history of the modern Olympics.
		won 18 Olympic medals, including 9 gold ones, the highest IOC recognised gold and overall totals in the modern Olympics.
		Until the 1970s it was the recognized governing body for many prominent sports in the United States, such as swimming and athletics track and field, but it gave up its jurisdiction with the decline of amateurism.
	www.uk.knowledge-info.org /Bob_Richards-UK-3171331-tb (733 words)

	Summer Olympics 2000 Jones finishes Games on golden note
		She is the first woman since Florence Griffith Joyner in 1988 to win three gold medals in track at an Olympics.
		Marla Runyan, the first U.S. paralympian to reach the Olympics, was eighth.
		She broke the Olympic record by 44 seconds while winning her second Olympic gold medal at that distance.
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	SUMMER OLYMPIC STATISTICS
		The ranking is performed neither according to gold medal nor medal total but according to points (3 points for a gold, 2 for a silver and 1 for a bronze).
		In some cases, you will find "half medals" : In the early Olympics, some people had unprecise nationality, therefore two countries shared the medal.
		It includes all Olympic results from Athens 1896 to Sydney 2000 (when the sport is completed).
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	2000 Summer Olympics (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		France's Lionel Torres, who won the Olympic test event in Sydney last year, was atop the most recent men's world rankings, and Britain's Alison Williamson was second at the 1999 worlds.
		Alison Dunlap, 31, of Denver converted to mountain biking after placing 37th in the 1996 Olympic road race and is a medal contender after top-five finishes in the last two world championships.
		He is in pursuit of his third straight Olympic gold in the 25-meter rapid-fire pistol shooting.
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	Olympics - EnchantedLearning.com
		The Greeks held the first Olympic games in the year 776 BC (over 2700 years ago), and had only one event, a sprint (a short run that was called the "stade").
		At the end of an Olympics, the mayor of the host-city presents the flag to the mayor of the next host-city.
		For each Olympics, a new flame is started in the ancient Olympic stadium in Olympia, Elis, Greece, using a parabolic mirror to focus the rays of the Sun.
	www.enchantedlearning.com /olympics (1145 words)

	2004 Olympics
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