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	1988 Summer Olympics - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		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.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/1988_Summer_Olympics (683 words)

	1976 Summer Olympics Encyclopedia Article @ TokyoEx.com (Tokyo Ex) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-30)
		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.
	www.tokyoex.com /encyclopedia/1976_Summer_Olympics (1690 words)

	Encyclopedia :: encyclopedia : 1984 Summer Olympics (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-30)
		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).
		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.
	www.hallencyclopedia.com /1984_Summer_Olympics (508 words)

	2012 Summer Olympics - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		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.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/2012_Summer_Olympics (2300 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)

	Kids.Net.Au - Encyclopedia > 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.kids.net.au /encyclopedia-wiki/19/1964_Summer_Olympics (237 words)

	1956 Summer Olympics - Biocrawler (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-30)
		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)

	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)

	1952 Summer Olympics Encyclopedia Article @ TokyoEx.com (Tokyo Ex) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-30)
		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.
		To the enjoyment of the Finnish crowd, the Olympic Flame was lit by two heroes, runners Paavo Nurmi and Hannes Kolehmainen.
	www.tokyoex.com /encyclopedia/1952_Summer_Olympics (432 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)

	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)

	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)

	1988 Summer Olympics - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		Ethiopia, Seychelles and Nicaragua could not afford to send their athletes for economic reasons.
		Seoul Olympics Mascot at the Korean Pavilion at World Expo '88
		Ben Johnson wins the 100 m in a new world record, but is disqualified after tests positive for stanozolol.
	www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/1988_Summer_Olympics (628 words)

	1932 Summer Olympics - Free net encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-30)
		The 1932 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the X Olympiad, were held in 1932 in Los Angeles, California, United States.
		Fewer than half the number of participants from the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam competed in 1932.
		After her death in 1980, it was discovered that she was intersex and would have been ineligible to particpate.
	www.netipedia.com /index.php/1932_Summer_Olympics (421 words)

	1976 Summer Olympics Info - Bored Net - Boredom (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-30)
		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)

	1984 Summer Olympics
		Los Angeles was the only city to bid to host the 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).
		China returns to the Olympics after a long absence and wins 15 gold medals.
	www.y2z.org /19/1984_Summer_Olympics.html (411 words)

	Overview of Penn in the Olympics, University of Pennsylvania Archives
		Michail Dorizas, who won Olympic gold competing for his native Greece that same year, later did graduate work, coached and taught at the University of Pennsylvania, making him the first Penn coach or athlete to win a medal for another country.
		Since the Olympics reemergence at the dawn of the twentieth century until today, the University of Pennsylvania has sent nearly two hundred athletes, coaches, managers, doctors and committee members to the Olympic Games.
		As Olympic participation has expanded, Penn athletes may no longer make up the majority of Olympic athletes or provide the most success on the field, but Penn's presence is still felt and the importance of the University's early accomplishments will not soon be forgotten.
	www.archives.upenn.edu /histy/features/sports/olympics/summary.html (800 words)

	1952 Summer Olympics - Biocrawler (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-30)
		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)

	1988 Summer Olympics
		The host was chosen in a 1981 vote, defeating the Japanese town of Nagoya
		Canadian Ben Johnson wins the 100 m in a new World Record, but is then disqualified after he has been found guilty of using doping.
		Greg Louganis wins back-to-back titles on both diving events, but not after hitting the springboard with his head in the 3-m event final.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/19/1988_Summer_Olympics.html (294 words)

	1980 Summer Olympics
		Moscow won the bid to organise the Games by defeating Los Angeles, which would host the next Olympics.
		Women's field hockey is Olympic for the first time, but all major nations boycott the tournament.
		The team of Zimbabwe is invited just a week before the start of the Games, but it wins the nation's first gold medal.
	www.gamesinathens.com /olympics/1/19/1980_summer_olympics.shtml (273 words)

	Articles - Basketball at the 1948 Summer Olympics (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-30)
		Basketball at the 1948 Summer Olympics was the second appearance of the sport as an official medal event.
		Olympic basketball returned to being an indoor competition after the disastrous weather conditions of the final game in the 1936 Summer Olympics.
		The 23 teams were split into 4 pools of 6 teams each, with one pool being of 5 teams.
	www.worldhammock.com /articles/Basketball_at_the_1948_Summer_Olympics (139 words)

	1984 Summer Olympics - Enpsychlopedia
		The Olympic games seemed quite unique because the host state was the home state of President Ronald Reagan, who himself opened the games.
		Though a Warsaw Pact country, Romania, ruled by Nicolae Ceauşescu, did not boycott the Games and won a national-record 53 medals.
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	www.enpsychlopedia.com /psypsych/1984_Summer_Olympics (1033 words)

	Sport in Ireland (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-30)
		At the 2004 Summer Olympics, Ireland had one of its smallest contingents in its history at the games, with only 106 individuals participating.
		In 2003, Ireland hosted the Special Olympics, which was the biggest sporting event ever held in the country.
		Ireland currently has three Olympic sized swimming pools - two of which are open to the public, the largest; located at Sports Campus Ireland, is the National Aquatic Centre.
	sport-in-ireland.iqnaut.net (2737 words)

	1968 Summer Olympics (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-30)
		I mean that's when the Olympics still meant something.
		I bought the table with 4 extenders, the serving/party bar with 4 swivel chairs, 3 umbrellas w/bases, 2 lounge chairs, a 2 seat glider and 10 patio sling (folding) chairs.
		I saw this item in the store and at once knew I wanted it for my deck---I waited and saved for this cooler--I finally bought it in April---it was finally put together in May--I bought a cover for it--kept it covered at all times---I used this cooler twice...
	www.freeglossary.com /1968_Summer_Olympics (490 words)

	Brujula.Net - Your Latin Stating Point (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-30)
		Ben Johnson wins the 100 m in a new World Record, but is then disqualified after he has been found guilty of doping.
		Suriname wins his country's first Olympic medal by winning the 100 m butterfly, scoring an upset victory.
		Christa Rothenburger becomes the first athlete to win Olympic medals at the Winter Olympics and Summer Olympics in the same year.
	www.brujula.net /english/wiki/1988_Summer_Olympics.html (315 words)

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