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	1996 Summer Olympics
		The Games of the XXVI Olympiad were held in 1996 in Atlanta, Georgia, United States.
		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.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/19/1996_Olympics.html (364 words)

	Britain.tv Wikipedia - 1996 Summer Olympics
		The 1996 Summer Olympics, formally known as the Games of the XXVI Olympiad and informally known as the Centennial Olympics, were held in 1996 in Atlanta, Georgia, United States.
		Examples of this are the mid-rise dormitories built for the Olympic village which became the first residential housing for Georgia State University and Turner Field which was a modification of the original Centennial Olympic Stadium.
		Michelle Smith of Ireland wins three gold medals and a bronze in swimming, but her victories are overshadowed by doping allegations, which are later reinforced as she is banned after failing a test in 1998.
	www.britain.tv /wikipedia.php?title=1996_Summer_Olympics (1033 words)

	New Georgia Encyclopedia: Olympic Games in 1996
		The 1996 Olympics produced a significant legacy for Atlanta and its leaders.
		The opening ceremony on July 19 attracted a capacity crowd of 83,000 to the Olympic Stadium for a display honoring southern culture and the one-hundredth anniversary of the modern Olympic movement.
		Many of Atlanta's sports facilities were replaced or upgraded for the Olympics, including the Olympic Stadium, which was refitted as Turner Field, the home of Atlanta's professional baseball team, the Braves.
	www.georgiaencyclopedia.org /nge/Article.jsp?id=h-2042 (1270 words)

	Summer Olympics: Football
		Football is the most popular sport in the world.
		A football game is when you move the ball with your feet, your chest, or your head, but not your hands.
		Men's football became an official Olympic sport in 1900 but women's football didn't become part of the competition until 1996.
	www2.lhric.org /pocantico/Olympics/football.htm (363 words)

	1996: THE YEAR IN REVIEW: Summer Olympics: Ukraine debuts (12/29/96)
		These are just some of the names that gave Ukraine prominence in the field of sports in 1996 and made its debut as a free nation at the XXVI Summer Olympics, held in Atlanta in July, an unqualified success.
		The 1996 Olympic Games, which celebrated 100 years since the Games were renewed, were the pre-eminent sporting event of the year.
		Funding for the Ukrainian Olympic movement was provided not only by the government but by Ukrainian organizations in Canada and the U.S. After the completion of the Games, on August 15 the Ukrainian National Association received a letter of gratitude from Mr.
	www.ukrweekly.com /Archive/1996/529611.shtml (2164 words)

	1996 Summer Olympics
		The IOC's vote for Atlanta was therefore slightly surprising, however the feeling was that Athens' infrastructure could not be improved enough in time to successfully host the Games.
		Softball, beach volleyball and mountainbiking debut on the Olympic programme, together with women's football and lightweight rowing.
		Cycling professionals were admitted to the Olympics, with five-time Tour de France winner Miguel Indurain winning the inaugural individual time trial event.
	www.gamesinathens.com /olympics/1/19/1996_summer_olympics.shtml (430 words)

	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").
		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.
		The events in the Summer Olympics include: archery, badminton, baseball, basketball, boxing, canoeing, cycling, diving, equestrian, fencing, football (soccer), gymnastics, handball, hockey, judo, kayaking, marathon, pentathlon, ping pong, rowing, sailing, shooting, swimming, taekwando, tennis, track and field (many running, jumping, and throwing events), triathlon, volleyball, water polo, weightlifting, wrestling (freestyle and Greco-Roman).
	www.enchantedlearning.com /olympics (1311 words)

	1984 Summer Olympics (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		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.y2z.org /19/1984_Summer_Olympics.html (411 words)

	Summer Olympics: Volleyball
		In the Olympics there are two different kinds of volleyball, Volleyball and Beach Volleyball.
		Volleyball became an Olympic sport in 1964 and Beach Volleyball became an Olympic sport in 1996.
		In the Olympics both Volleyball and Beach Volleyball are played by men and women.
	www2.lhric.org /pocantico/olympics/volleyball.htm (222 words)

	Summer Olympics 2000 Field Hockey Fan Guide
		Australia, which earned an automatic entry as the host nation, won women's gold medals in 1988 and 1996.
		South Korea, Argentina, the Netherlands and Germany are expected to challenge in the 10-team competition.
		A game consists of two 35-minute halves, with 11 players on each team, and the playing area is roughly the size of a football field.
	www.espn.go.com /oly/summer00/fieldhockey/s/viewers.html (221 words)

	Summer Olympics 2000 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Marion Jones completed what probably was the most one-sided sweep of the sprints in Olympic history with her runaway victory in the 200 meters.
		Marie-Jose Perec, a three-time Olympic champion sprinter so reclusive she's been dubbed the "Greta Garbo of athletics," was ruled out of the Sydney Games after fleeing Australia the eve before she was to compete.
		U.S. sprinter Inger Miller reiterated Wednesday she had canceled her appearance in the Olympic 100-meter sprint in an effort to keep up her Olympic dream in the 200-meter, where she is the reigning world champion.
	www.active.com /special_events/olympics_2000/track_field.cfm (1383 words)

	FOOTBALL STADIUMS
		St. Louis Rams football team, conventions, concerts, and monster truck rallies, and the 1999 Mass led by Pope John Paul II.
		The MTA is projecting billions of dollars in deficits for years to come and has not made the extension of the No. 7 line a priority.
		Discussions about a new football stadium began in 1984 when the Atlanta Falcons wanted a new facility that they would not have to share with the Braves baseball team.
	gothamgazette.com /stadiums (987 words)

	Critically Surfing the Coolest Sites of the 1996 Summer Olympics
		When you search "Olympics" on Yahoo, the result is a huge list of links all somehow related to the summer's most spectacular event.
		The Olympics is a huge event that celebrates and showcases young men and women who dedicate their whole lives to achieve some sort of athletic prowess.
		He comes from a magical Olympic land and "though he is not winning any medals, he is winning a lot of friends." This mascot is supposed to appeal to children.
	instruct1.cit.cornell.edu /courses/engl131/olympics.html (1137 words)

	J. League: Information from Answers.com (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.virginia.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Initially, the professional football league consisted of 10 teams, taken from the former Japan Soccer League formed in post-war Japan.
		The success of that inaugural season saw rapid expansion follow, with two teams joining the league nearly every year until 1996, then a single team was added in 1997 and 1998.
		Promotion and relegation follow a pattern familiar to European club football, where the two bottom clubs of J1 and the top two clubs of J2 are guaranteed to move.
	www.answers.com.cob-web.org:8888 /topic/j-league (1261 words)

	1936 Summer Olympics (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		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.
		He was replaced by United States Olympic Committee president Avery Brundage, who supported the Games.
		* In the quarter-finals of the football tournament, Peru beat Austria by 4 to 2 in over-time, but a replay was ordered as Peruvian fans stormed the pitch during the match.
	brandt.kurowski.net /projects/lsa/wiki/view.cgi?doc=487 (443 words)

	Gotham Gazette: Football Stadiums
		New York Jets football games, 2012 Olympic Games, large convention gatherings, 2010 Super Bowl, concerts, and other events.
		It features a retractable roof and a changeable floor plan so that the stadium can be converted into a large event space for the Jacob Javits Convention Center.
		He promises the plan to expand the convention center will increase tourism, boost the hotel industry, and provide development for the west side of Manhattan.
	www.gothamgazette.com /print/1399 (743 words)

	Fanbay.net - Athens 2004 Summer Olympics - Links, News, Travel info
		Here are some facts and information about the 2004 Summer Olympics at Athens, Greece.
		The Ancient Olympic games originated in Greece and the first modern olympics was held in Athens in 1896.
		Also, see the following link for an analysis of the performance of the United States in the Summer Olympics over the years, from 1896 to present.
	www.fanbay.net /olympics/2004.htm (449 words)

	Presidential Commission on the Status of Women - Northern Illinois University (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Metz's father, a former college football player, was astounded when he saw the lack ofopportunities and essentials for his daughter's team when she began to play high school basketball.
		Men's football, basketball, and baseball, have been offered since the 1899-1900 season, while women's basketball and swimming only been available for the last 40 years.
		For all their fanfare,women still comprised only one-third of all athletes at the 1996 Olympics, and TV coverageis now here equal for women's and men's sports, Rintala said.
	www.niu.edu /women/PCSW/joun98.shtml (1268 words)

	Spirit Unlimited (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.virginia.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Among her many accolades during this period, she was nominated as a 2 time High School and Collegiate All American, as well as coached the winning team for NCA 1999 National Championship for the University of Maryland All Girl squad.
		She also performed and cheered in the Opening Ceremonies of the 1996 Olympics and traveled to Barcelona, Spain to cheer on the World Football League Barcelona Dragons.
		In 1996, Napoleon had the great honor of being one of several hundred collegiate cheerleaders that were invited to perfom during the Opening Ceremonies of the Atlanta Summer Olympics.
	www.spiritunlimited.com.cob-web.org:8888 /contact (854 words)

	Image:Flag of Tunisia.svg - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.virginia.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Swimming at the 2004 Summer Olympics - Men's 400 metre individual medley
		Swimming at the 2004 Summer Olympics - Men's 200 metre individual medley
		Football at the 2004 Summer Olympics - Men's team squads
	en.wikipedia.org.cob-web.org:8888 /wiki/Image:Flag_of_Tunisia.svg (330 words)

	INQUIRY Fall 1996 - Article 1
		Its two major thrusts are the marketing of sports products and services directly to consumers and the marketing of other products through the use of sports promotions.
		Ritchey explains that another avenue used to achieve the center's primary purpose of preparing students for real jobs is an aggressive internship program.
		This year, plans call for all the Duck football games as well as both men's and women's basketball games to be cybercast.
	comm.uoregon.edu /inquiry/f96/art1.html (566 words)

	Football at the 1996 Summer Olympics - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Final results for the Football competition at the 1996 Summer Olympics held in Birmingham, AL; Washington, D.C. Orlando, FL; Miami, FL; and Athens, GA.
		[edit] Football medal winners at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics
		See Football at the 1996 Summer Olympics - Men's team squads
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Football_at_the_1996_Summer_Olympics (248 words)

	1996 Atlanta :: Olympics :: Gold Medal Impressions (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Gold Medal Impressions > Olympics > 1996 Atlanta
		Gold Medal Impressions has captured amazing moments of the 1996 Atlanta Summer Olympics for sports fans everywhere!
		Relive your memories by purchasing photos of US track and field star Michael Johnson or of Russia’s gold medalist Alexei Nemov.
	www.goldmedalimpressions.com /home.php?cat=282 (99 words)

	Atlanta 1996 Summer Olympic Pins, Athens, Georgia Venue
		Atlanta 1996 Summer Olympic Pins, Athens, Georgia Venue
		The Athens, Georgia pin is the most collectible of the 1996 Atlanta Olympic Games.
		This rare Coca Cola Pin Society pin is absolutely the rarest of the Atlanta, Athens Venue pins.
	teampins.com /athens1996.html (98 words)

	databaseOlympics.com - Olympic results for all Winter and Summer Olympics (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		We've gone through tons of sources to bring you the most in-depth olympics database online.
		We not only want to bring you the most information, we also want to make it easy for you to use.
		If you have any information that you'd like to add or anything you want us to add, please send us a message here.
	www.databaseolympics.com (125 words)

	Football at the 1996 Summer Olympics information information - Search.com (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.virginia.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Football at the 1996 Summer Olympics information information - Search.com (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.virginia.edu)
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		Football medal winners at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics
	c10-ss-1-lb.cnet.com.cob-web.org:8888 /reference/Football_at_the_1996_Summer_Olympics (242 words)

	Medal Count for the 1996 Summer Olympics
		Click on Country to view all medals for this country during this Olympics
		Click on Sport to view all events for this sport during this Olympics
		databaseOlympics is not associated with the Olympics or IOC.
	www.databaseolympics.com /games/gamesyear.htm?g=24 (53 words)

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