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	2004 Summer Olympics (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		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)

	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)

	2012 Summer Olympics - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Whilst the Olympic Park would undoubtedly leave a strong sporting and environmental legacy for London, the magnitude of the project, including the planned upgrade and expansion of transport infrastructure, would require careful planning to ensure all facilities and rehabilitation projects were completed on time.
		Their bid may be hampered by the fact that the 2010 Winter Olympics are being held in Vancouver and organizers are believed to be eager to avoid having consecutive Olympics on the same continent.
		Additionally, the Summer Olympics have been held in the United States as recently as 1996 and 1984.
	www.kernersville.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/2012_Olympics (2499 words)

	Learn more about Olympic Games in the online encyclopedia. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		The ancient Olympic Games were abandoned in AD 394 by the Roman emperor Theodosius I, who considered the Games to be a savage celebration.
		Olympic is also the name the public sometimes uses for the Greek national airline, Olympic Airways.
		Olympic uses varous types or airplanes, like the Boeing 747 and Airbus A340 for international routes, and the Boeing 727 and Boeing 737 for domestic routes.
	www.onlineencyclopedia.org /o/ol/olympic_games.html (1183 words)

	Encyclopedia: Netherlands Antilles at the 2004 Summer Olympics (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		The Netherlands Antilles at the 2004 Summer Olympics are represented by the Olympic Committee of Netherlands Antilles and abbreviated AHO.
		Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics were held at the Athens Olympic Stadium, except for the Marathons (which were run from Marathonas to the Kallimarmaro Stadium), the Road Walk, and the Shot Put, which was held at the Ancient Olympia Stadium.
		Flag of the Islamic Republic of Iran The Islamic Republic of Iran at the 2004 Summer Olympics is represented by the National Olympic Committee of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Netherlands-Antilles-at-the-2004-Summer-Olympics (679 words)

	1984 Summer Olympics - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Los Angeles was selected on May 18 1978 on the 80th IOC session without voting, because it was the only city to bid to host the 1984 Summer Olympics.
		In the wake of the American-led boycott of the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, most of the Eastern Bloc, including the Soviet Union, East Germany and Cuba, boycotted these Olympics (the USSR announced its 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.
	sterlingheights.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/1984_Summer_Olympics (488 words)

	2004 Summer Olympics - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Athens was chosen as the host city during the 106th IOC Session held in Lausanne in 05 September 1997, after surprisingly losing the bid to organize the 1996 Summer Olympics to Atlanta nearly seven years before, on 18 September 1990, during the 96th IOC Session in Tokyo.
		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.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/2004_Summer_Olympics (1904 words)

	1996 Summer Olympics - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		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.
	lighthousepoint.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/1996_Summer_Olympics (744 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 (430 words)

	2000 Summer Olympics - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		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 SPOC the Sydney Paralympic Organising Committee.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/2000_Summer_Olympics (1830 words)

	2012 Summer Olympics - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The 2012 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXX Olympiad, will be held in London, United Kingdom from 27 July to 12 August 2012.
		On 18 May 2004, the International Olympic Committee (IOC), as a result of a scored technical evaluation, reduced the number of cities to five: London, Madrid, Moscow, New York, and Paris.
		London's bid featured 28 sports, in line with other recent Summer Olympics, but the IOC voted to drop baseball and softball from the 2012 Games two days after it selected London as the host city.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/2012_Summer_Olympics (1818 words)

	wiki/1988 Summer Paralympics Definition / wiki/1988 Summer Paralympics Research (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		See also: 1988 Summer OlympicsThe Games of the XXIV Olympiad were held in 1988 in Seoul, South Korea.
		The 1988 Summer Paralympics were the first ParalympicsThe Paralympic Games are an official equivalent of the Olympics for athletes with physical disabilities.
		They were originally planned to be held alongside the Summer Olympics in Mexico City, but in 1966, the Mexican government decided against it, due to difficulties.
	www.elresearch.com /wiki/1988_Summer_Paralympics (2271 words)

	1960 Summer Olympics - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Rome had been awarded the organisation of the 1908 Summer Olympics, but had to decline and pass the honours to London.
		South Africa appears in the Olympic arena for the last time under the apartheid regime.
		It was the second time an athlete died in competition at the Olympics, after the death of Portuguese marathon runner at the 1912 Summer Olympics.
	sterlingheights.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/1960_Summer_Olympics (357 words)

	Archery at the 1988 Summer Olympics - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Four events were contested in Archery at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul.
		The format for the individual competition was altered for the first time since the 1972 Summer Olympics.
		In Seoul, instead of all archers using the double FITA round to determine rankings, a sort of elimination plan was introduced.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Archery_at_the_1988_Summer_Olympics (1039 words)

	Encyclopedia: Liechtenstein at the 2004 Summer Olympics (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		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)

	Articles - 1976 Summer Olympics (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		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.1-helmets.com /articles/1976_Summer_Olympics (1024 words)

	1948 Summer Olympics - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		After a hiatus of 12 years caused by the outbreak of World War II, these were the first Summer Olympics to be held since the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin.
		For the first time, Olympic diplomas were awarded to the 6th highest placed athletes.
		Note that these Olympic Games were the first time that the host nation did not win enough medals to be included in the top 10 medal winners.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/1948_Summer_Olympics (323 words)

	CNN/SI - Olympics - Beijing bids for 2008 Summer Olympics - Wednesday November 25, 1998 01:21 PM
		The Chinese Olympic Committee "is very happy to receive the application," he said.
		China chose not to pursue the 2004 Olympics.
		The Chinese Olympic Committee will study Beijing's bid and any applications from other Chinese cities at a meeting in January, said He Huixian, a committee spokeswoman.
	sportsillustrated.cnn.com /olympics/news/1998/11/25/china_2008bid (684 words)

	Articles - Turkey at the 1988 Summer Olympics (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Turkey competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul.
		Turkey competed under the IOC country code TUR.
		In its second Olympic archery competition, Turkey was represented by three men and three women.
	www.mainearth.com /articles/Turkey_at_the_1988_Summer_Olympics (91 words)

	Football at the 1906 Summer Olympics (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		At the 1906 Summer Olympics in Athens, an unofficial football event wascontested.
		Some medal tables give the gold to Denmark and the silver and bronze to Turkey, although in fact no medals were awarded.
		The Athens team withdrew from the final at half time to preserve their dignity, andwere then invited to play in a match to decide second place, but declined.
	www.therfcc.org /football-at-the-1906-summer-olympics-267791.html (120 words)

	1960 Summer Olympics - free-definition (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Danish cyclist Knut Jensen collapsed during his race under the influence of amphetamines and later died in the hospital.
		It was the second time an athlete died in competition at the Olympics, after the death of Portuguese marathon runner Francisco Lazaro at the 1912 Summer Olympics.
		* The 1906 Olympic were organised by the IOC, but are currently not officially recognised by the IOC, although most Olympic historians disagree.
	www.free-definition.com /1960-Summer-Olympics.html (299 words)

	SignOnSanDiego.com > Sports > 2004 Summer Olympics > Basketball
		Tina Thompson's journey to the Olympics has been as rocky as the hills that flank this city by the sea.
		Yours is not the sole face of frustration at an Olympic basketball tournament that's shaping up as the most compelling since 1988.
		The U.S. Olympic basketball coach said Sunday that the suspension of Allen Iverson, LeBron James and Amare Stoudemire is forgotten.
	www.signonsandiego.com /sports/olympics/basketball (2093 words)

	1976 Summer Olympics - Enpsychlopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		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)

	azcentral.com sports \| Summer Olympics: Taurasi has 12 points, 9 rebounds off bench (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		The margin was the fourth largest in U.S. women's Olympic basketball history.
		Former University of Arizona pitcher Jennie Finch tossed three innings of no-hit ball in her Olympic debut as the United States put away Italy 7-0 in a five-inning run rule.
		In Istanbul, Turkey, Marion said he looked out the window of a car and saw snipers on rooftops.
	www.azcentral.com /sports/azetc/04olympics/0815olyaznotes15.html (774 words)

	Olympic Games (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		At the Olympic Games, the horse Over and Over broke a leg in cross country eventing, and had to be euthanized after it was determined that surgery would not be successful.
		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.
		The promise to take the Olympic Torch to the top of the worlds' highest mountain was made by the Mayor of Beijing, Liu Qi, in the documents that Beijing presented when making their bid for the 2008 games.
	www.internationalgames.net /olympic.htm (8101 words)

	t a c i t u s \|\| A Moment Of Praise For The French (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Baron Pierre de Coubertin of France was the man who managed to organize the rebirth of the Olympic Games in their new international incarnation in 1896, over fifteen centuries after they had been abolished by Emperor Theodosius of Rome in 393 AD as a "pagan" ritual.
		This will be the first of a series of posts about the 2004 Summer Olympics that I will be writing during the next several weeks, during the leadup to the Games and during the Games themselves.
		Won gold in both the platform and springboard diving events in 1984 and 1988: won a silver in the platform in 1976 at the age of 16.
	www.tacitus.org /story/2004/8/3/0351/07335 (2257 words)

	Naim Suleymanoglu - Enpsychlopedia
		He missed his first chance at Olympic success in 1984 when Bulgaria joined the Soviet boycott of the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics.
		The allure of competition was too strong, and Naim returned in 1991 and he won a second Olympic gold medal at Barcelona in 1992.
		The 1996 Olympic Games were to be his swan song.
	psychcentral.com /psypsych/Naim_Suleymanoglu (447 words)

	USATODAY.com - USATODAY.com - Olympic sports coverage (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Felix comfortably won her race in 22.54 seconds, but Gatlin had to make up ground on Tyson Gay to edge his American teammate at the line in 20.04.
		IZMIR, Turkey — Boston College's Craig Smith scored 16 points and Duke's Shelden Williams added 15 points and 14 rebounds Sunday, leading the United States past Ukraine 85-70 for the basketball gold medal at the University Games.
		IZMIR, Turkey — Seimone Augustus of LSU scored 18 points Friday to lead the U.S. women's basketball team to the gold medal at the University Games with a 79-53 win over Serbia-Montenegro.
	www.usatoday.com /sports/olympics/front.htm (736 words)

	The Sport Journal: Volume6, Number3,Summer 2003:Sport In Turkey: The Pre-Islamic Period
		The successes of Turkish wrestlers in the modern Olympic games until the 1968 Mexico City Games were not a coincidence but extensions of this historical and cultural sport tradition in Turkish culture.
		Turkish wrestling, which led the world until the 1968 Olympic games, and Turkish soccer, which has rarely been competitive with European teams, are especially criticized.
		Despite its strong sport background, when compared to advanced, primarily Western countries, Turkiye is considerably ineffective in the international sport competition arenas, especially in the Olympic games and in the World Championships.
	www.thesportjournal.org /2003Journal/Vol6-No3/turkey.asp (4339 words)

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