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	Taekwondo - Facts, Information, and Encyclopedia Reference article
		Hence, Taekwondo is loosely translated as "the art of kicking and punching" or "the way of the foot and the fist." Taekwondo's popularity has resulted in the divergent evolution of the art.
		Taekwondo is famed for its employment of kicking techniques, which distinguishes it from martial arts such as Karate or certain southern styles of Kung Fu.
		Taekwondo as a sport and exercise is popular with people of both sexes and of many ages.
	www.startsurfing.com /encyclopedia/t/a/e/Taekwondo.html (2392 words)

	Olympics (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		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.
		Olympic medals are awarded to those individuals or teams placing first, second, and third in each event.
	www.nalis.gov.tt /olympics/Olympics.htm (1089 words)

	MIT brains, brawn and bright lights go to Athens Olympics - MIT News Office
		They'll all arrive at the Athens airport, where authorities are being advised by Amedeo Odoni, an MIT professor of aeronautics and astronautics and civil and environmental engineering who is an expert in airport planning and operations.
		At the games, they'll see the Olympic torch, which was carried in Istanbul on July 6 by alumnus Bilge Demirk��z (S.B. Organizers selected Demirk��z, a physicist, because they wanted scientists to be among the 130 or so torch bearers to carry the flame through the largest city of her native country.
		MIT hurdler was victor/chronicler of 1896 Olympics - An account of an MIT hurdler at the first modern Olympics in 1896 in Athens.
	web.mit.edu /newsoffice/2004/olympics.html (736 words)

	Summer Olympics 2004 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The President of Greece was welcomed at the Olympic Village by ATHENS 2004 President Gianna Angelopoulos-Daskalaki, who accompanied him to all the visits to Olympic venues.
		Spanudakis highlighted the symbolic nature of the task the mountaineers of Pieria have undertaken: to fly the Athens 2004 flag on the top of Greece, and said that the 2004 Olympic Games are a major national issue.
		He also reminded his audience that the Athens 2004 flag was already at the top of Europe, in Caucasus, and on the uppermost peaks of South Pole and South America.
	www.yenra.net /summer-olympics (249 words)

	Athens Olympics 2004
		Fittingly for an Olympic Games that was, more than most, about beginnings and endings, the honour of carrying the Australian flag and leading the team at the closing ceremony was given to veteran swimmer Petria Thomas.
		As is the fate of many Olympic athletes, the members of the men's hockey team who won perhaps the most thrilling of Australia's 17 gold medals will return to relative obscurity once the celebrations have died down.
		Olympic historian Harry Gordon speaks to Roy Masters about his impression of how the Games will be remembered.
	www.smh.com.au /olympics (464 words)

	Athens 2004 Summer Olympics : Modern Olympics, Paralympci Games
		The Athens 2004 Olympics torch relay will be the first to travel the globe and return to the country that gave us the Olympics Games.
		The torch for the Athens 2004 Olympics has been inspired from an olive leaf and was chosen to enhance the Flame with its upward dynamic shape.
		An Olympic sport is one that should be widely practiced by men in at least 75 countries on 4 continents and by women in at least 40 countries on 3 continents.
	www.clearleadinc.com /site/sports.html (1301 words)

	Olympic Tickets Olympic Game Tickets Athens Olympic Tickets 2004 Olympics Tickets (via CobWeb/3.1 ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The Greece Athens 2004 Olympic Games date from Ancient Greece and were held in honor of Zeus, the father of the Gods.
		The Olympic Games saw the light in Olympia for the first time in the 7th century B.C and it is also the place were they also held.
		The 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece are going to take place in August and will be the greatest event of the year.
	www.athens-olympic-tickets.com.cob-web.org:8888 (869 words)

	Olympics
		Olympic ring border, list of words related to bobsledding and luge to use in poem.
		When the Olympics are over, use the results from your chart to answer the questions.
		This reading comprehension is a biography of Olympic champion Kerri Strug and the story of her famous gold-medal win in gymnastics at the 1996 Olympics.
	www.abcteach.com /directory/theme_units/sports/olympics (1215 words)

	Lincoln City Libraries - Reference - In the News: 2004 Olympics (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Since 1896, the summer Olympic Games have been held every 4 years, with the exceptions of 1940 and 1944 during the waging of World War II.
		At the last summer Olympics (2000 in Sydney, Australia), 199 countries were represented by 10,651 athletes (4,069 women, 6,582 men), who competed in 300 separate events.
		The following are a sampling of videos featuring footage from past Olympics, plus the soundtrack CD including music used during the Olympics television coverage of the past 20 years.
	www.lcl.lib.ne.us /depts/ref/inthenews-olympics2004.htm (885 words)

	1988 Summer Olympics
		South Korea's government became a democracy under the pressure of organising the Olympics.
		After boycotts of the Olympics in 1976, 1980 and 1984, the Games were again boycotted, but only by four nations: North Korea, Cuba, Ethiopia and Nicaragua.
		Table tennis is introduced at the Olympics, with China and the host nation both winning two titles.
	www.gamesinathens.com /olympics/1/19/1988_summer_olympics.shtml (329 words)

	Egypt in the 2004 Summer Olympics (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab1.isi.jhu.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The original Olympics were held every four years for a span that lasted for almost eight centuries.
		In 2004, Egypt has high hopes for three medals, and in what seems like the spirit of this year's event, their best chance for a gold comes from the females, specifically Nahla Ramadan.
		In fact, she is the only Egyptian athlete to be picked for any medal by SI at the summer event.
	www.touregypt.net.cob-web.org:8888 /featurestories/egypt2004olympics.htm (1368 words)

	2004 Summer Olympics - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The 2004 Summer Olympic Games, officially known as the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad, were held in Athens, Greece, from August 13 to August 29, 2004.
		By late March 2004, some Olympic projects were still behind schedule, and Greek authorities announced that a roof it had initially proposed as an optional, non-vital addition to the Aquatics Center would no longer be built.
		Officially there were 28 sports as swimming, diving, synchronised swimming and water polo are classified by the IOC as disciplines within the sport of aquatics, and wheelchair racing was a demonstration sport.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/2004_Summer_Olympics (2673 words)

	©2004, Gannett News Service
		It was Black Friday for U.S. On a day that was Olympic in scope both for its shock value and its intrinsic weirdness, the American delegation had what can only be described as a really lousy 24 hours.
		Andre Ward was the first U.S. boxer to win a gold medal at the Athens Olympics, ending two weeks of frustration for the team that once dominated in the ring.
		Steven Lopez's gold medal in the taekwondo competition was one of a flurry of medals at the Games' finish that pushed the United States over its publicly stated goal of 100 medals and kept the U.S. team on top of the medal count for a third consecutive Olympics.
	montgomeryadvertiser.gannettonline.com /gns/olympics/index.html (417 words)

	Buy Taekwondo Tickets Olympic Taekwondo Tickets Cheap Taekwondo Tickets Olympics 2004 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Taekwondo events will be held at Faliro Sports Pavillion.
		Background » Taekwondo is one of the premiere events to attend.
		When you find Taekwondo tickets that you would like to purchase, they can be purchased online via our encrypted safe and secure server.
	www.athens-olympic-tickets.com /taekwondo-tickets.asp (297 words)

	directopedia : Directory : Sports : Martial Arts : Tae Kwon Do
		Taekwondo today can be broadly divided into two main sects: the World Taekwondo Federation (WTF) and the International Taekwon-do Federation (ITF).
		However, the best Taekwondo moves in movies are most notably those from Korea, like Dolreochagi and Clementine.
		ITF Taekwondo in Australia Resource index for Taekwondo practitioners in Australia.
	www.directopedia.org /directory/Sports-Martial_Arts/Tae_Kwon_Do.shtml (2871 words)

	Withstanding Controversy And Cheaters, Athens Games Were A Success - Olympics 2004 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Nearly four years ago there was a rumble that Athens would not be ready as the host city of the 2004 Olympics and they may have to shift back to Sydney, site of the 2000 Games.
		The city of Athens was cleaned before the Olympics and during the Games, IOC officials worked to get rid of drug users, disqualifying several athletes.
		Hicham El Guerrouj of Morocco, who came into these Olympics without a gold medal, claimed his second with a win the men's 5000 meters on the last Saturday night.
	www.wral.com /olympics2004/3689584/detail.html (1053 words)

	Cumberland Public Library - Summer Olympics
		The 2004 Summer Olympics are being held in Athens, Greece.
		Photos, movies and sounds from past Olympics, as well as news from the present one.
		This site is an excellent history of the first modern Olympic games, including information about the stadium and the man who made it possible.
	www.cumberlandlibrary.org /olympicssummer.htm (320 words)

	INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIC COMMITTEE - SPORTS
		In 1955 a group of Korean martial arts leaders chose taekwondo as the definitive Korean martial art in an attempt to promote its development internationally.
		In 1973, the Korean government recognised the World Taekwondo Federation (WTF) as the legitimate governing body of the sport, and the first World Championships were held in that year.
		Discover the technique of all Olympic disciplines with flash animations.
	www.olympic.org /uk/sports/programme/index_uk.asp?SportCode=TK (94 words)

	Olympics: Athens 2004
		Fourteen nations participated in the first modern Olympics
		The Olympics were held in honor of this Greek god.
		Women competed in these games, which may predate the Olympics.
	www.factmonster.com /spot/04olympics.html (228 words)

	ESPN.com: Olympics
		But the '04 Olympics will long be remembered for other reasons.
		Allen Iverson might once have been the unwilling pupil of Larry Brown, but his coach should've been studying the lessons AI taught on accountability in Athens.
		ESPN.COM'S 2000 SUMMER OLYMPICS: From the opening ceremonies to the final gold medal.
	sports.espn.go.com /oly/summer04/index (324 words)

	usolympicteam.com, official site of the 2006 U.S. Olympic Team
		The Heisman Trophy Trust and United States Olympic Committee announced today that two-time Olympian and 2006 Olympic gold and silver medalist Joey Cheek (Greensboro, N.C.) has been named the recipient of the inaugural Heisman Humanitarian Award.
		Olympic silver medalists Shauna Rohbock and Valerie Fleming won Rohbock’s first-career World Cup gold medal as a driver at the season’s opening race held tonight at the Canada Olympic Park track in Calgary, Alberta.
		Support your US Olympic Event with a great selection of tees and sweatshirts.
	www.usoc.org (338 words)

	2006 Olympics News, 2008 & 2004 Olympics News: QuickSports.
		Olympics Search: The DMOZ Open Directory is a Yahoo-like website directory.
		Jim Thorpe was born in a one-room log cabin near Prague, Okla. Jim's Indian mother--his father was half Irish--gave him the Sac and Fox tribal name Wa-Tho-Huck, meaning Bright Path.
		Then it was discovered that Jim had played summer baseball in 1909 and 1910--for $25 a week.
	sports.quickfound.net /olympics_news.html (816 words)

	United States Olympic Committee - TAEKWONDO MEDIA ADVISORY: 2004 United States Olympic Taekwondo Team Press Conference ...
		TAEKWONDO MEDIA ADVISORY: 2004 United States Olympic Taekwondo Team Press Conference Monday, August 23 from 1:00 p.m.
		The 2004 U.S. Olympic Taekwondo Team is comprised of 2000 Olympic gold medalist and two-time reigning World Champion (2001 and 2003) Steven Lopez (Sugar Land, Texas/Olympic Welterweight Division, under 80 kg) and 2003 Pan American Games bronze medalist Nia Abdallah (Houston, Texas/Colorado Springs, Colo./Olympic Featherweight Division, under 57 kg).
		The 2004 Olympic Taekwondo tournament will get underway on Thursday, August 26 with competition in the women’s and men’s Olympic flyweight divisions.
	www.usoc.org /73_25156.htm (421 words)

	The New York Times > Sports > Olympics > Diving
		Modern diving owes much to European gymnasts who practiced their routines over water in the 1800's, taking the sport away from its roots of jumping off cliffs.
		Platform diving was added to the Olympic program in 1904 and springboard diving in 1908.
		China has become dominant on the men's and women's sides, winning 29 medals at the last five Olympics, including more than half the gold medals in that span.
	www.nytimes.com /top/news/sports/olympics2004/diving/index.html (480 words)

	Taekwondo at the 2004 Summer Olympics - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Steven Lopez of the United States and Chen Zhong of China each repeated as Olympic champions.
		Taekwondo • Tennis ;• Triathlon ;• Volleyball ;• Water polo • Weightlifting ;• Wheelchair racing (demonstration) • Wrestling
		This page was last modified 09:03, 30 November 2006.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Taekwondo_at_the_2004_Summer_Olympics (175 words)

	Taekwondo at the 2004 Summer Olympics biography .ms (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab1.isi.jhu.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Taekwondo at the 2004 Summer Olympics biography.ms (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab1.isi.jhu.edu)
		Taekwondo at the 2004 Summer Olympics were held in the Sports Pavilion at the Faliro Coastal Zone Olympic Complex where 124 competitors competed for one of eight gold medals, four each for men and women.
		The host nation Greece failed to add to the gold won by Michalis Mouroutsos at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, though Alexandros Nikolaidis and Elisavet Mystakidou both won silver.
	www.biography.ms.cob-web.org:8888 /Taekwondo_at_the_2004_Summer_Olympics.html (115 words)

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