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	2004 Summer Olympics
		Athens was chosen as the host city in 1997, after surprisingly losing the bid to organize the 1996 Summer Olympics, the celebration of the 100th anniversary of the modern Olympic Games.
		EMI released Unity, the official pop album of the Athens Olympics, in the leadup to the Olympics.
		Since the 1968 Winter Olympics in Grenoble, France it has been the tradition to have a mascot for the games and this year the official mascots are sister and brother, Athena and Phevos, named after the goddess of wisdom, strategy and war and the god of light and music, respectively.
	pedia.newsfilter.co.uk /wikipedia/2/20/2004_summer_olympics.html (1174 words)

	2000 Summer Olympics - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The Olympic flag was flown at half-staff during the period as a sign of respect to Samaranch's wife.
		People in Canada that wanted to see the Olympics between then and the closing ceremonies had to turn to TSN because the CBC was broadcasing news coverage related to the passing and state funeral of the former prime minister.
		Organisation of the 2000 Summer Paralympics was the responsibility of the Sydney Paralympic Organising Committee.
	www.bucyrus.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/2000_Summer_Olympics (1690 words)

	2004 Summer Olympics (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Athens was chosen as the host city in 1997, after surprisingly having lost the bid to organize the 1996 Summer Olympics, the celebration of the 100th anniversary of the modern Olympic Games.
		Olympic Stadium, the designated facility for the opening and closing ceremonies, is still currently under construction, with an estimated completion date of July 20, some three weeks before the games open.
		Since the 1968 Winter Olympics in Grenoble, France it has been the tradition to have a mascot for the games and this year the official mascots are brother and sister, Phevos and Athena named after the god of light and music and the goddess of wisdom respectively.
	www.encyclopedia-1.com /2/20/2004_summer_olympics.html (547 words)

	1988 Summer Olympics - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		After boycotts of the Olympics in 1976, 1980 and 1984, the Seoul Games were again boycotted, but this time only by four nations: North Korea, Cuba, Ethiopia and Nicaragua.
		Anthony Nesty of Suriname wins his country's first Olympic medal by winning the 100 m butterfly, scoring an upset victory; he is also the first Black to win a swimming title.
		Table tennis is introduced at the Olympics, with China and the host nation both winning two titles.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/1988_Summer_Olympics (409 words)

	1996 Summer Olympics - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		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.
		Cycling professionals were admitted to the Olympics, with five-time Tour de France winner Miguel Induráin winning the inaugural individual time trial event.
		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.lighthousepoint.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/1996_Summer_Olympics (744 words)

	2000 Summer Olympics - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		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 died.
		Organisation of the 2000 Summer Paralympics was the responsibility of SPOC the Sydney Paralympic Organising Committee.
		Organisation of the Olympic Games included not only the actual sporting events but also the management (and sometimes construction) of the sporting venues and surrounding precincts, the organisation of the Sydney Olympic Arts Festival and Olympic torch relay.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/2000_Summer_Olympics (1820 words)

	1972 Summer Olympics - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		They were banned from the Olympics for life, as were Tommie Smith and John Carlos in the 1968 Summer Olympics.
		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 by the Soviet Union team's close victory in the final game.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/1972_Summer_Olympics (613 words)

	Encyclopedia: Liechtenstein at the 2004 Summer Olympics (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Liechtenstein sent four athletes to the 2004 Summer Olympics to compete in judo, athletics, and shooting.
		Liechtenstein athletes have competed at 13 prior Olympics (1936, 1948, 1952, 1960, 1964, 1968, 1972, 1976, 1984, 1988, 1992, 1996, and 2000).
		They have collected nine medals, however the last was won during the 1988 Summer Olympics in Calgary.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Liechtenstein-at-the-2004-Summer-Olympics (137 words)

	1992 Summer Olympics - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Yugoslav athletes are not allowed to participate with their own team, but may compete under the Olympic flag as Independent Olympic Participants.
		Five of the six golds were in individual events, tying Eric Heiden's record for individual gold medals at a single Olympics.
		Badminton and women's judo become part of the Olympic programme, while slalom canoeing returns to the Games after a 20-year absence.
	www.kernersville.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/1992_Summer_Olympics (434 words)

	Articles - 1976 Summer Olympics (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		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.
		The Olympic Flame was "electronically" transmitted from Athens to Ottawa, by means of an electronic pulse derived from the actual burning flame.
		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.storegolf.com /articles/1976_Summer_Olympics (1023 words)

	TIME: The Olympics (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		He is also the entire Philippine Olympics team in the 1992 Winter Games.
		Teruel, of course, is as integral a part of the Olympics as his hero and the hero of the Albertville Games, Alberto Tomba.
		Norwegians in the Olympic Village dined on smoked salmon and fullkornbroed from home, slept on wooden laths and consulted oracular weather forecasters in Oslo for amazingly accurate predictions of snow.
	www.time.com /time/daily/newsfiles/olympics/winter92/everyman.html (1512 words)

	Olympic Games (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The Olympic gold was the latest in a string of successes for the Chinese star, bound to become an even bigger hero in China, as the gold is China's first ever in Olympic athletics competition.
		Philippine President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo has said that the government would pay the 1.2 million US in past bills owed to the IOC, so that this years games could be shown on television.
		Philippine officials had been exploring several options, including asking ESPN to broadcast events in which Philippine athletes were participating, to the cable subscribers in the country.
	www.internationalgames.net /olympic.htm (8101 words)

	1996 Summer Olympics - InfoSearchPoint.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Also during the games, the Centennial Olympic Park bombing took place on July 27, 1996 killing Alice Hawthorne and wounding 111 others, and causing the death of Melih Uzunyol by heart attack.
		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.infosearchpoint.com /display/ACOG (448 words)

	1976 Summer Olympics - Enpsychlopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The 1976 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXI Olympiad, were held in 1976 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
		Other candidates in the bid to organise the Olympics were Moscow and Los Angeles.
		The final choice was made on May 12 1970 on the 69th IOC session.
	www.grohol.com /psypsych/1976_Summer_Olympics (1091 words)

	Background Notes Archive - East Asia and the Pacific (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		South Korean politics were changed dramatically by the 1988 legislative elections, the Assembly's greater powers under the 1987 constitution, and the influence of public opinion.
		After 1987 there was significant political liberalization, including greater freedom of the press, greater freedoms of expression and assembly, and the restoration of the civil rights of former detainees.
		The Republic of Korea has also hosted major international events such as the 1988 Summer Olympics and has been chosen to co-host the 2002 World Cup (with Japan).
	dosfan.lib.uic.edu /ERC/bgnotes/eap/southkorea9810.html (6032 words)

	Background Notes: South Korean 11/97
		South Korean politics changed dramatically because of the 1988 legislative elections, the assembly's greater powers under the 1987 constitution, and the influence of public opinion.
		In July 1988 it turned down President Roh's choice for chief of the Supreme Court.
		Current account surpluses reached a total of $14 billion by the end of 1988, at which time foreign debt had decreased to $31 billion--18% of GNP and 44% of exports.
	www.umsl.edu /services/govdocs/backgroundnotes/45.htm (6410 words)

	Donald Kirk - Three Perfect Days / Seoul
		The amusement park, an imitation Disneyland, has one unique distinction: the Folk Museum, including a folk village, which features dioramas of life on the Korean peninsula as it has evolved over 5,000 years.
		From the Lotte complex, hike 15 minutes to Olympic Park for a view of prehistoric sites, including funeral mounds and earthen fortresses, along with venues for the Seoul 1988 Summer Olympics.
		Take a taxi from Olympic Park to the soaring World Trade Center and COEX, the setting for exhibitions and such events as the Seoul Motor Show.
	donaldkirk.com /work9.htm (2649 words)

	Korea Life Blog - A blog about living and teaching English in Korea (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The 1988 Summer Olympics were held in Seoul.
		Starting to show his age, he ramains today lining the walls of the Dongdaemun Stadium Station downstairs where you wait for the train.
		As with most Olympic mascots, he looks a little odd.
	korealife.blogspot.com /archives/2003_09_21_korealifeblog_archives.html (2439 words)

	Olympics
		1980 Alison Rachel Fitch, Hamilton NZ, swimmer 1996 Olympics
		1974 Jean Lavertue, Montreal Quebec, weightlifter 1996 Olympics
		Hinch, Wavely, Iowa, baseball catcher 1996 Olympics bronze
	www.brainyhistory.com /topics/o/olympics.html (7037 words)

	Summer Olympics 2000 Results -- Friday, Sept. 22
		Summer Olympics 2000 Results -- Friday, Sept. 22
		Revised Olympic Tornado (two-handed multihull) Friday results after the disqualification of Britain in race 6 on Thursday
		Old record, Jozef Pribilinec, Czechoslovakia, 1:19:57, Sept. 23, 1988).
	espn.go.com /oly/summer00/results/000922.html (1420 words)

	South
		1989 South African/British Olympic runner Zola Budd marries
		1988 South Korean coaches attack NZ referee after disputing his decision, Olympic Korean boxer stages a 67 minute sit-in
		1988 South African apartheid regime bans the UDF
	www.brainyhistory.com /topics/s/south.html (7625 words)

	Articles - Philippines at the 1988 Summer Olympics (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Articles - Philippines at the 1988 Summer Olympics
		After a 16 year absence from Olympic archery, the Philippines sent one man and one woman to the 1988 edition of the tournament.
		Leopoldo Serantes won the bronze medal in the Men's 48 kg (light-flyweight) category
	www.mainearth.com /articles/Philippines_at_the_1988_Summer_Olympics (89 words)

	World Coin Subject Index (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		#176 1 Lev (1988) Summer Olympics - Sprinters
		#177 2 Leva (1988) Summer Olympics - High Jumper
		#179 500 Drachmes (2000) Olympics - Spyros Louis
	worldcoingallery.com /Subjects.html (3338 words)

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