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 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.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/2/20/2000_summer_olympics.html   (830 words)

  
 1960 Summer Olympics - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Rome had been awarded the organisation of the 1908 Summer Olympics, but had to decline and pass the honours to London.
They would not be allowed to return until 1992, after the abandonment of apartheid and during the transition to a fl-majority government.
It was the second time an athlete had died in competition at the Olympics, after the death of Portuguese marathon runner Francisco Lazaro at the 1912 Summer Olympics.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/1960_Summer_Olympics   (362 words)

  
 Articles - 2000 Summer Olympics   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
Although the Opening Ceremony was not scheduled until September 15, the football competitions began with preliminary matches on September 13.
Former Australian women Olympic champions brought the torch through the stadium, handing it over to Cathy Freeman, who lit the flame in the cauldron within a circle of fire.
People in Canada that wanted to see the Olympics between then and the closing ceremonies had to turn to TSN because the CBC was broadcasting news coverage related to the passing and state funeral of the former prime minister.
www.centralairconditioners.net /articles/2000_Summer_Olympics   (2314 words)

  
 2000 olympics soccer summer   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
The Summer Olympics 2000 are coming to Sydney, Australia on September 16!
Would should history of the summer olympics at done.
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www.111-olympics.com /1/2000-olympics-soccer-summer.html   (334 words)

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