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	1976 Summer Olympics
		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 lead a boycott of 22 African nations as the IOC refused not to admit the New Zealand team.
		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.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/19/1976_Summer_Olympics.html (314 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 completed only after the Olympics.
		The capital of the host province of the Olympics, Quebec City, was a candidate city of the 2002 Winter Olympics.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/1976_Summer_Olympics (1668 words)

	1976 Summer Olympics - Definition, explanation
		The 1976 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXI Olympiad, were held in 1976 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
		Montreal 1976 pointed the way to the future in Olympic security, which was further increased for the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City.
		This was seen as a major threat to the future of the Olympic Games, and was not until the financially successful 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles that cities began to line up to be hosts again.
	www.calsky.com /lexikon/en/txt/1/19/1976_summer_olympics.php (1069 words)

	Judo: judo technique, judo uniform, usa judo
		Judo's balance between both the standing and ground phases of combat gives judoka the ability to take down opponents who are standing up and then pin and submit them on the ground.
		Judo became an Olympic sport for men in 1964 and, with the persistence of an American woman by the name of Rusty Kanokogi and many others, a sport for women as well in 1988.
		Judo, uniquely among combat sports, puts equal emphasis on the initial throwing and the final pinning and submitting phases of combat, ideally enabling practitioners to dominate grappling-fights from the get-go.
	winelib.com /wiki/Judo (4964 words)

	Summer Olympics Encyclopedia Article @ TeamoPrimo.com (Teamo Primo) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		The Summer Olympic Games or the Games of the Olympiad are an Germany Olympic Games held every four years, organised by the 1916.
		National Olympic Committees may enter a limited number of qualified competitors in each event (3 is a common number), and the NOC decides which qualified competitors to select as representatives in each event if more have attained the benchmark than can be entered.
		A Black September terrorist on a balcony in the Olympic Village in September 1972, during what became known as the London Olympics, in which 11 Israeli athletes were kidnapped and killed.
	www.teamoprimo.com /encyclopedia/Summer_Olympics (3370 words)

	World Almanac for Kids
		The winter Olympics were begun in 1924 and were held in the same year as the summer games until the 1994 winter games in Lillehammer, Norway, when the alternating cycles began.
		The 1992 Olympics in Barcelona, Spain, reflected a changed political landscape: the 172 participating nations and territories included the Unified Team (with athletes from 12 former Soviet republics), a reunited Germany, and South Africa, which was allowed to compete for the first time since 1960.
		The Olympic games are competitions of individual athletes, not of nations, and the IOC does not keep national scores; however, the media of all nations report national standings according to one of two scoring systems.
	www.worldalmanacforkids.com /explore/sports/olympics.html (1093 words)

	1976 Summer Olympics: Definition and Links by Encyclopedian.com
		The Games of the XXI Olympiad were held in 1976 in Montreal, Canada.
		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 lead a boycott of 22 African nations as the IOC refused not to admit the New Zealand team.
	www.encyclopedian.com /19/1976-Summer-Olympics.html (361 words)

	2004 Summer Olympics - Facts, Information, and Encyclopedia Reference article
		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 main Olympic Stadium, the designated facility for the opening and closing ceremonies, was completed only two months before the games opened, with the sliding over of a futuristic glass roof designed by Spanish architect Santiago Calatrava.
		The Mayor of Athens, Dora Bakoyianni, passed the Olympic Flag to the Mayor of Beijing, Wang Qishan.
	www.startsurfing.com /encyclopedia/2/0/0/2004_Summer_Olympics_330c.html (2001 words)

	Judo at the 1976 Summer Olympics - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		At the Judo competition at the 1976 Summer Olympics medals were awarded in 5 weight classes and in the open competition, and was restricted to male judoka only.
		Judo at the 1976 Summer Olympics medal count
		1976 • 1980 • 1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1996 • 2000 • 2004
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Judo_at_the_1976_Summer_Olympics (138 words)

	1800-Olympics.com -- Summer Olympics: Olympic Sports: Judo
		Judo in Australia is not a large or high profile sport like football, tennis, golf or swimming.
		Judo specialist Hans van Essen brings you the latest information from a variety of locations with extensive reports and results at the worlds major events.
		A junior judo magazine that aims to be more than a magazine by teaching kids about judo in a fun way; sparking an enthusiasm for judo and getting kids more involved in their judo.
	1800-olympics.com /SummerOlympics/OlympicSports/Judo.htm (837 words)

	Olympics
		Until 1994, the Winter and Summer Olympics were held in the same year, but in 1986 the International Olympic Committee, which organises the Olympics, decided to separate them, so as to spread costs for all involved parties.
		As with the Ancient Olympics, once the flame has been lit, it is kept burning throughout the celebration of the Olympics, and is extinguished at end of the closing ceremony of the Games.
		The Olympic fire is then extinguished, and the Olympic flag is lowered, folded, and presented to the mayor of the host city of the next Olympic Games.
	www.nalis.gov.tt /olympics/Olympics.htm (1089 words)

	1976 Summer Olympics - TvWiki, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		The Olympic Flame was "electronically" transmitted from Athens to Ottawa, by means of an electronic pulse derived from the actual burning flame.
		It has subsequently hosted the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary, and was selected to host the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver.
		Montreal saw the 1976 games as a chance to build on its world prestige that was first developed during the 1967 World's Fair, known as Expo 67 on Canada's centennial.
	www.tvwiki.tv /wiki/1976_Summer_Olympics (1212 words)

	Summer Olympics
		Athletics have an Olympic motto, "Citius, Altius, Forius", which means faster, higher, stronger.
		Olympic racing is now conducted with boats categorised into one-design classes based on similar weights and dimensions.
		Olympic history abounds with tales of athletes who overcame crippling adversity to win gold medals, but Karoly Takacs' comeback may be the best.
	library.thinkquest.org /CR0214546/solympics.html (1844 words)

	Summer Olympics 2000 More marketing disaster than success
		Mascots have been intimately connected to the Olympics since 1968 in Grenoble, France, when Schuss, a skier with rings on his head, emerged as the unofficial mascot.
		Olympic mascots had a great run from 1976 to 1984 -- from Schneemann (the mascot of the 1976 winter games at Innsbruck), a snowman whose design was way ahead of his time, to Uncle Sam, a bald eagle that held an Olympic torch (used in the 1984 Summer Games at Los Angeles).
		In the years between Barcelona and the 1996 summer games, designers added some muscle to Izzy, took the stars out of his eyes and added a mouth.
	www.espn.go.com /oly/summer00/s/2000/0915/745509.html (1076 words)

	1984 Summer Olympics information - Search.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		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.
	c10-ss-1-lb.cnet.com /reference/1984_Summer_Olympics (1001 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)

	1976 Olympics — FactMonster.com
		In 1970, when Montreal was named to host the Summer Olympics '76, organizers estimated it would cost $310 million to stage the Games.
		1976 Olympics - 1976 Olympics Innsbruck The IOC originally gave the 1976 Winter Games to Denver, but in 1972...
		John Naber - John Naber Born: Jan. 20, 1956 Swimmer won 4 gold medals and a silver in 1976 Olympics.
	www.factmonster.com /ipka/A0114748.html (378 words)

	Wikinfo \| 1972 Summer Olympics (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		In the bid to organise the Olympics, Detroit, Madrid and Montreal were beaten.
		Lasse Virén of Finland won the 5000 and 10000 m (the latter after a fall), a feat he would repeat in the 1976 Summer Olympics.
		For the first time, the Olympic Oath is also taken by a representative of the referees.
	www.wikinfo.org /wiki.php?title=1972_Summer_Olympics (454 words)

	Ms. Magazine \| Women's Sports Reach Olympian Heights
		This summer in Athens, with the Olympics back in Greece for the first time in more than 100 years, women athletes will come the closest they’ve ever been to parity with men.
		Globally, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) wrote into its charter the notion that women should be equal players on the Olympic stage (you hear that, de Coubertin?).
		The Olympics helped propel her to power, because Greece’s right-of-center New Democracy party, to which she belongs, criticized the longtime Socialist government for, among other things, mistakes in Olympic preparation.
	www.msmagazine.com /summer2004/augustamazons.asp (2377 words)

	Summer Games - Questions, Answers, Fun Facts, Information
		Canada entered the modern era Olympic Games in 1900, winning two medals, one silver (first) and one bronze (second) in Track and Field (there were no gold medals awarded in Paris in 1900).
		The first Olympic gold medal for Sweden was won by a combination of three Swedes and three other Scandanavians in a tug-of-war competition in 1900.
		Japan's first Olympic medals were in Tennis in Antwerp in 1920, with a silver in the men's doubles and a silver in the men's singles.
	www.funtrivia.com /en/Sports/Summer-Games-745.html (931 words)

	Arlington Judo Club (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Judo is composed of a combination of techniques from various martial arts that Professor Kano had mastered and is designed so that it could be practiced by all ages, both male and female.
		Judo, itself, is composed of 40 traditional throws and 27 "newer" throws (totaling 67) recognized by the Kodokan (the school of Judo founded by Jigoro Kano in Japan).
		Kata is not independent of any other aspect of Judo and ideally is a training tool for people to become more in tune with their body, movements and the finer points of Judo techniques.
	www.arlingtonjudo.com /beginningjudo.shtml (1326 words)

	BASKETBALL AT THE 1976 SUMMER OLYMPICS : Encyclopedia Entry
		Basketball was contested at the 1976 Summer Olympics, as it has in every Summer Games since 1936.
		Women's basketball was introduced to the Olympic program for the first time at this Games.
		1976 • 1980 • 1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1996 • 2000 • 2004 • 2008
	www.bibleocean.com /OmniDefinition/Basketball_at_the_1976_Summer_Olympics (104 words)

	Summer Olympics. Team Canada Olympic Teams beijing 2008
		Of the four medals Canada earned in the Mexico Summer Olympic Games in 1968, three were won by one swimmer.
		Canada won 14 medals in the Sydney Summer Olympic Games in 2000 and 12 medals in the 2004 Athens summer Games, but had fewer athletes competing in 2004.
		The next summer olympics will be in 2008 in Beijing.
	www.canadianolympicteams.ca /summerolympics.htm (420 words)

	EdGate Summer Games
		Olympic boxers must be between the ages of 17 and 32; competitions are held in 12 weight divisions ranging from light flyweight (up to 48 kg, or about 106 lb) to super heavyweight (over 91 kg, or more than 200 lb).
		Olympic-style boxing is faster than the professional game, and the rules are vastly different as well.The scoring system in amateur boxing awards a point to the fighter who can connect with a punch and move away before his opponent can do the same.
		The International Olympic Committee is an invaluable resource for keeping up with the news.
	www.edgate.com /summergames/spotlight_sport/boxing.php (772 words)

	1976 Summer Olympics information - Search.com
		Montreal was awarded the rights to the 1976 games in May of 1970 over the bid of Moscow and Los Angeles cities, who later hosted the 1980 and 1984 Summer Olympic Games respectively.
		It 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.
		1976, 1980, 1984, 1988, 1992, 1996, 2000, 2004, 2008, 2012, 2016, 2020, 2024
	webshots.search.com /reference/1976_Summer_Olympics (1474 words)

	Olympics Handball Events, News, Scores
		Wall handball is played against a wall, beach handball is played on the beach and team handball or fieldball, uses a smaller version of a soccer (foot)ball, a court, goals for scoring and, well, teamwork.
		Men's handball became an Olympic sport in 1936 but was dropped and then restored in 1972.
		Field Handball is one of the most popular spectator sports at the Summer Olympic Games, and f you've never seen it played, take the virtual tour...
	www.chiff.com /olympics/olympics-handball.htm (347 words)

	1980 Summer Olympics
		The Games of the XXII Olympiad were held in 1980 in Moscow, Soviet Union.
		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)

	Judo at the 1976 Summer Olympics - Definition, explanation
		Judo at the 1976 Summer Olympics - Definition, explanation
		At the Judo competition at the 1976 Summer Olympics medals were awarded in 5 weight classes and in the open competition, and was restricted to male judoka only.
		Judo at the 1976 Summer Olympics medal count
	www.calsky.com /lexikon/en/txt/j/ju/judo_at_the_1976_summer_olympics.php (119 words)

	Christopher Adams information - Search.com
		Chris and younger brother Neil Adams went on to win national and world championships in judo, with Neil going on to win a silver medal at both the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Russia and the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California.
		Chris himself was among the youngest Judo champions in the sport and was a member of the 1976 Summer Olympics Judo squad representing Great Britain, but never competed in the Olympics.
		Though not a participant, he was at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles as an advisor to the British Judo squad and also for moral support as brother Neil was competing.
	www.search.com /reference/Christopher_Adams (2733 words)

	Summer Olympics: Equestrain
		In the Olympics men and women can ride together on the same team and against each other in the same events.
		The Equestrian event became part of the Olympics in 1900.
		In 1976 Princess Anne of Great Britain was a member of her country's Equestrian team.
	www2.lhric.org /pocantico/olympics/equestrian.htm (283 words)

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