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	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.
		In basketball, the United States' Olympic winning streak, which started in 1936, was ended by the Soviet team's victory in the gold medal game, which USA Basketball calls "the most controversial game in international basketball history" [1].
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/1972_Summer_Olympics (1349 words)

	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 (1629 words)

	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Basketball at the 1984 Summer Olympics
		Basketball at the 2004 Summer Olympics took place at the indoor arena in the Helliniko Olympic Complex for the preliminary rounds, with the latter stages being held in the Olympic Indoor Hall at the Athens Olympic Sports Complex.
		Baseball at the 1984 Summer Olympics was a demonstration sport for the sixth time, and it was the first time that the sport had been played in an Olympic tournament in the United States.
		Olympic contests are meant to be a competition among individuals, not nations.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Basketball-at-the-1984-Summer-Olympics (1242 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)

	1972 Summer Olympics
		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.
		In basketball, the United States' Olympic winning streak, which started in 1936, was ended.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/19/1972_Summer_Olympics.html (256 words)

	equestrianism - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about equestrianism (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		An Olympic sport, there are three main branches of equestrianism: showjumping, dressage, and three-day eventing.
		Since 1990 the world championships in all disciplines except endurance riding are held at a combined World Equestrian Games rather than staged separately as was hitherto the case.
		Equestrian events have been held at the Olympic Games since 1912.
	encyclopedia.farlex.com /equestrianism (383 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)

	2012 Summer Olympics - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		The 2012 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXX Olympiad, will be held in London, United Kingdom from 27 July to 12 August 2012.
		The London Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (LOCOG) was put in place to oversee the development of the Games after the success of the bid, and held their first board meeting on 7 October 2005.
		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.
	www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/2012_Summer_Olympics (1626 words)

	1972 Summer Olympics info here at en.88of100d.info (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		The 1972 Summer Olympics, officially admitted 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 lesser Summer Olympics held in Germany, after the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin.
		Slalom canoeing was held for the elementary tide at the Olympics.
	en.88of100d.info /1972_Summer_Olympics (1579 words)

	1996 Summer Olympics
		Also during the games, the Centennial Olympic Park bombing took place on July 27, 1996 killing Alice Hawthorne and wounded 111 others, and causing the death of Melih Uzunyol by heart attack.
		Michelle Smith[?] of Ireland wins three gold medals and a bronze, but her victories are overshadowed by doping allegations, which are later reinforced as she is banned after failing a test in 1999.
		Amy Van Dyken[?] wins four gold medals in the Olympic swimming pool, the first American woman to win four titles in a single Olympics.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/19/1996_Summer_Olympics.html (364 words)

	Judo at the 1972 Summer Olympics
		The 1972 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad, were held in Munich, West...
		The 1972 Olympics were held in Munich, Germany.
		Judo at the 1972 Summer Olympics at Amazon.com
	www.logicjungle.com /wiki/Judo_at_the_1972_Summer_Olympics (251 words)

	1972 Summer Olympics (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		In the bid toorganise the Olympics, Detroit, Madrid and Montreal were beaten.
		On September 5, Palestinian terrorists killed 2 Israeli athletes and took 9 hostage.After a failed rescue attempt, all hostages and all but three of terrorists were killed.
		For the first time, the Olympic Oath is also taken by a representativeof the referees.
	www.therfcc.org /1972-summer-olympics-79791.html (378 words)

	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Hockey at the 1988 Summer Olympics
		At the 1908 Summer Olympics, a hockey tournament was contested for the first time.
		Hockey at the 2004 Summer Olympics was held at the Olympic Hockey Centre located within the Helliniko Olympic Complex.
		Figure skating was the first winter sport to be included in the Olympics, appearing in the programme of the Summer Olympics in 1908 and 1920.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Hockey-at-the-1988-Summer-Olympics (1001 words)

	1972 Summer Olympics
		The Olympics were suspended and a memorial service was held in the...
		As the 1972 Summer Olympics commenced, this notion was punctuated with the impressive fact that no American team had ever lost in men's basketball in Olympic play, winning seven gold medals dating...
		Summer Olympics of the XX Olympiad: The Munich 1972 Olympics, for all its sporting magnificence, will always be remembered for the flest day in Olympic history: the deaths of 17 people, including...
	www.logicjungle.com /wiki/1972_Summer_Olympics (321 words)

	1932 Summer Olympics
		An Olympic Village[?] was built for the first time, occupied by the male athletes.
		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.factspider.com /19/1932-summer-olympics.html (379 words)

	Wikipedia: 1948 Summer Olympics
		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.
		With World War II in recent memory, Germany and Japan were not invited for the Games, although Italy was.
		For the first time, Olympic diplomas were awarded to the 6th highest placed athletes.
	www.factbook.org /wikipedia/en/1/19/1948_summer_olympics.html (163 words)

	1948 Summer Olympics - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		The 1948 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XIV Olympiad, were held in 1948 at Wembley Stadium in London, England.
		For the first time, Olympic diplomas were awarded to the six highest placed athletes.
		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.
	www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/1948_Summer_Olympics (430 words)

	1972_Summer_Olympics
		Mark Spitz of the United States set a world record when he won seven gold medals (and in addition breaking world's records in all those victories) in a single Olympics, bringing his lifetime total to nine (he had won two golds in Mexico City's Games four years earlier).
		Also in track and field, two fl American 400-m runners, Vincent Matthews and Wayne Collett, acted disrespectfully on the medal stand, twirling their medals (gold and silver, respectively) and joking with one another as "The Star-Spangled Banner" was being played during the award ceremony.
		In basketball, the United States' Olympic winning streak, which started in 1936, was ended by the Soviet team's close victory in the final game.
	www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/1/19/1972_summer_olympics.html (1067 words)

	1972 Summer Olympics - Free net encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Template:Olympics infobox 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.
		After a failed rescue attempt at the military airport of Fürstenfeldbruck, every Israeli hostage and all but three of the terrorists were killed.
		The massacre led to increased security at future Olympics, beginning with 1976 Winter Olympics, but further increased at the 2002 Winter Olympics because of the September 11, 2001 attacks.
	www.netipedia.com /index.php/1972_Summer_Olympics (1104 words)

	1972 Summer Olympics (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		In the bid to organise the Detroit Madrid and Montreal were beaten.
		Lasse Virén of Finland won the and 10000 m (the latter after a a feat he would repeat in the 1976 Summer Olympics.
		Guinness book of Olympic records: Complete roll of Olympic medal winners (1896-1972, including 1906) for the 28 sports (7 winter and 21 summer) to be...
	www.freeglossary.com /1972_Summer_Olympics (508 words)

	1972_Summer_Olympics (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		This was the first Summer Olympiad to have a officially named mascot: Waldi the Dachshund dog.
		Also in track and field, two African-American 400 m runners, Vincent Matthews and Wayne Collett, acted disrespectfully on the medal stand, twirling their medals (gold and silver, respectively) and joking with one another as the Star-Spangled Banner was being played during the award ceremony.
		The last three seconds, subesequently hotly protested, were replayed two times before the Aleksander Belov's winning throw, on the unprecedented insistence of Olympic officials who acted on the pretext that referee error compelled additional time.
	goc.subdomain.de /1972_Summer_Olympics (846 words)

	Science Fair Projects - 1972 Summer Olympics
		Also in track and field, two African-American athletes, Vince Matthews and Wayne Collett, acted disrespectfully on the medal stand, twirling their medals (gold and silver, respectively) and joking with one another as the Star-Spangled Banner was being played during the award ceremony.
		In basketball, the United States' Olympic winning streak, which started in 1936, was ended by the Soviet Union team's close victory in the final game.
		The last three seconds, during which US athletes missed their victory, were replayed two times before the Aleksander Belov 's winning throw, due to faults by referees.
	www.all-science-fair-projects.com /science_fair_projects_encyclopedia/1972_Summer_Olympics (708 words)

	1952 Summer Olympics - Biocrawler (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		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.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/1952_Summer_Olympics (358 words)

	2012 Summer Olympics (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		The 2012 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXX Olympiad, will be held in London, United Kingdom from 26 July to 12 August 2012.
		The surprise was all the larger in both France and the UK because Paris had always been considered the frontrunner by the media and public, even when London was closing in on Paris towards the end of the bidding process.
		The 2012 Olympics will use a mixture of newly built venues, existing and historic facilities, and temporary facilities, some of them in well known locations such as Hyde Park and Horse Guards Parade.
	www.pacificacaus.com /details/2012_Summer_Olympics (2448 words)

	1976 Summer Olympics Info - Bored Net - Boredom (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		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 led a boycott of 22 African nations as the IOC refused to not 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.borednet.com /e/n/encyclopedia/1/19/1976_summer_olympics.html (353 words)

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