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	Olympic medalists in athletics (men) - Encyclopedia.WorldSearch (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		See Olympic medalists in athletics (women) for female medalists, :category:athletes for other track and field athletes and Olympic medalists for medalists in other sports.
		The distance of the marathon at the Olympics has varied in the early years, before being standardised at 42,195 m in 1924, the distance that was run at the 1908 Olympics.
		The first Olympic steeplechase was held in 1900, when the event was on the programme twice, with a 2500 m and a 4000 m variant.
	encyclopedia.worldsearch.com /olympic_medalists_in_athletics_(men).htm (1418 words)

	Olympic Medalists In Athletics (men) Encyclopedia Article, Description, History and Biography @ Karr.net (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Looking For olympic medalists in athletics men - Find olympic medalists in athletics men and more at Lycos Search.
		Only Lasse Virén has managed to retain his Olympic title, in 1972 and 1976.
		Glenn Davis and Edwin Moses are the only low hurdlers to have won the Olympic title twice.
	www.karr.net /encyclopedia/Olympic_medalists_in_athletics_(men) (1373 words)

	Encyclopedia: Olympic medalists in athletics (women)
		These are the female Olympic medalists in athletics.
		See Olympic medalists in athletics (men) for male medalists, category:athletes for other track and field athletes and Olympic medalists for medalists in other sports.
		Women generally run the same distances as men although hurdles and steeplechase barriers are lower and the weights of the shot, discus, javelin and hammer are less.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Olympic-medalists-in-athletics-(women) (344 words)

	"10.9": World Wide Olympic Shooting Giant's Gallery 1996-1997
		The final result is obtained as a sum of results of 40, 60 or 120 shots of basic shooting measured with accuracy to the whole point and of 10 final shots where score each of the shot is electronically measured with accuracy to 1/10 points.
		Poland's Renata MAUER won the first gold of the centenary Olympics, snatching victory from the grasp of German Petra Horneber with her last shot in the 10 meter air rifle final.
		Olympic and world champion Wang Yifu of China is given first aid 20 July after he collapsed during the shooting event at the Wolf Creek Shooting Complex near Atlanta, Georgia 20 July.
	www.geocities.com /wi-ko/mm109.html#galeria (1247 words)

	Lia M. Maniscalco
		The Olympics then was not based on media coverage but on the general public watching in person and getting involved with the competition of each athlete.
		Olympic stadium journalists sent their stories in words down data phone lines to computers in their offices around the world.
		The medalists were taken from the past four Olympic Games; the 1996 and 1992 Summer Olympics at Atlanta and Barcelona and the 1994 and 1992 Winter Olympics at Lillehammer and Albertville.
	people.wcsu.edu /mccarneyh/acad/Maniscalco.html (3726 words)

	Olympic Medalists Glen Cunningham and Thane Baker -- Elkhart, Kansas - brought to you by LASR - Leisure And Sport Review
		In 1938 he set an indoor mile world record with a time of 4.04.4 and was given credit for making the mile the glamour event in indoor track and was selected as the outstanding track performer in the 100 year history of Madison Square Garden.
		Thane Baker, in 1952, captured the silver medal in the 200 meters during the Olympic held in Helsinki, Finland.
		In 1956, in Melbourne, Australia, he won the gold medal as captain and member of the 400 meter relay team; a silver medal in the 100 meters, and the bronze medal in the 200 meters.
	www.lasr.net /pages/city.php?City_ID=KS1016005&VA=Y&Attraction_ID=KS1016005a003 (213 words)

	Olympic medalists in Artistic Gymnastics (men) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		These are the Olympic medalists in men's Artistic Gymnastics.
		See Olympic medalists for medalists in other sports.
		See the List of IOC country codes for expansions of country abbreviations.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Olympic_medalists_in_gymnastics (102 words)

	Essence: Olympic legends - eight African American women Olympic medalists from 1948 on are highlighted (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		She came home with a bronze medal from the 1992 Olympics and two years later became the first gymnast since 1969 to make a clean sweep of everything gold at the U.S. National Gymnastics Championship.
		Each time she walks through the Olympic village, she experiences "the most natural high you can get." But the best part, says the personal trainer and occasional model, is getting involved in charitable activities that help others.
		By the time she was 1 6 and competing under the colors of Tennessee State, White had won her first of two Olympic silver medals in the long lump at the 1956 Games.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m1264/is_n9_v26/ai_17862958 (1510 words)

	INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIC COMMITTEE - ATHLETES
		Access the profiles of Olympic athlete by choosing below the first letter of his or her last name.
		Ancient Olympic champions were looked after by their fellow townsfolk for the rest of their lives, although they also enjoyed the redoubtable honour of fighting in the front line.
		Olympic Solidarity allocates Scholarships to help athletes with financial difficulties train and ultimately qualify for the Olympic Games.
	www.olympic.org /uk/athletes/index_uk.asp (146 words)

	People's Daily Online -- U.S. calls up 27 Olympic medalists for athletics worlds
		Olympic Bronze medalist Derrick Brew and Miles Smith was named to the men's 4X400m relay pool, while the women's 4X100m relay pool is made up of Angela Daigle and LaShaunte'a Moore.
		Among the team members are Olympic gold medalists Justin Gatlin in the 100m, Jeremy Wariner in the 400m, Dwight Phillips in the long jump and Joanna Hayes in the 100m hurdles.
		Olympic champion Shawn Crawford has withdrawn from his gold winning 200 meters event due to a foot injury, but still plans to compete in the 100m and be available for the 4X100m relay.
	english.peopledaily.com.cn /200507/28/eng20050728_198772.html (247 words)

	GBROLYMPICS.COM / LONDON-OLYMPICS.COM - Olympic Games Medallists
		The modern Olympics were first held in 1896.
		The Games are held every 4 years (this period is known as an Olympiad) although an additional "intercalated" event, not officially recognised by the International Olympic Committee, was introduced in 1906.
		Nevertheless all those competitions reported, at one time or another, as Olympic medal events have been included here for the record, with those no longer regarded as official footnoted.
	www.gbrathletics.com /olympic (367 words)

	USATF - News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Olympic gold medalist and 2004 Jesse Owens Award winner Joanna Hayes will go head-to-head with two-time Olympic bronze medalist Melissa Morrison in the women's 60-meter hurdles at Millrose.
		The 2003 World Indoor bronze medalist and 1997 U.S. outdoor champion was a surprise Olympic bronze medalist in 2000; when she replicated that feat in Athens in 2004 it solidified her place in hurdling history.
		Olympic silver medalist and effusive performer Toby Stevenson returns to defend his 2004 Millrose title in the men's vault.
	www.usatf.org /news/view.aspx?DUid=USATF_2005_01_17_07_33_48 (535 words)

	Race 2 Win: Olympic Medalists Heat Up the Track at Daytona
		The Home Depot is the leading employer of Olympic and Paralympic athletes and hopefuls through the U.S. Olympic Committee's Olympic Job Opportunities Program (OJOP) and similar programs in Canada and Puerto Rico.
		The company is a proud sponsor of the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Teams through 2004 and was a sponsor of the 2002 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games in Salt Lake City.
		In March 2002, the U.S. Olympic Committee and Home Depot announced that the company would increase its hiring of athletes, aiming to employ a total of 204 Olympic and Paralympic hopefuls by the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens, Greece.
	www.race2win.net /wc/02/om.html (1193 words)

	700 FAMOUS NEBRASKANS - Olympic Medalists (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Athlete, won gold medal in horizontal bar event in gymnastics during 1992 Olympics, became first American gymnast to win a gold medal in a non-boycotted Olympics since 1932, was a member of the University of Nebraska's 1990 NCAA championship team; motivational speaker in corporate world, role model for Hispanic American community.
		Swimmer, recipient of two gold medals in 1996 Olympics in 100-meter and 200-meter breaststroke competition, bronze medal in 2000 Olympics in 100-meter breaststroke, a world record holder for 50, 100 and 200-meter breaststroke events, considered a hero in her native South Africa.
		Track and field sprinter, competed in the Olympics of 1980, 1984, 1988, 1992, 1996 and 2000 for her home country of Jamaica, earned three silver and five bronze medals, considered the second fastest woman sprinter in history.
	www.nebpress.com /700/olympic.html (2549 words)

	Marion Jones Headlines Golden Spikes Tour Open At Princeton :: Jones leads a field of several Olympic medalists that ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Five-time Olympic medalist Marion Jones will headline a star-studded field at the opening event of USA Track & Field's 2001 Outdoor Golden Spike Tour, the GST Open at the Larry Ellis Princeton Invitational on May 12.
		Olympic 400-meter hurdles champion and 4x400m gold medalist Angelo Taylor will also be in the field at Princeton.
		Olympic bronze medalist Melissa Morrison will take on a strong field in the women's 100-meter hurdles.
	goprincetontigers.collegesports.com /sports/w-otrack/spec-rel/050101aaa.html (674 words)

	Hansen upstages Olympic medalists (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Olympic gold medalist Domenico Fioravanti was fourth and Olympic silver medalist Ed Moses of the United States was fifth, both more than 0.6 behind the 19-year-old winner.
		American Anthony Ervin, Olympic gold medalist and world champion at 50 meters, won his semifinal in 49.43, with teammate Jason Lezak second in 49.49.
		De Bruijn, who came to this meet with three Olympic golds and four world records, but no World Championships golds, won her first Wednesday in the 100 freestyle.
	seattlepi.nwsource.com /othersports/32952_swim27.shtml (837 words)

	Encyclopedia: Olympic medalists in biathlon
		Contrary to the Olympics and World Championships, the World Cup is an entire winter season of (mostly) weekly races, where the medalists are those with the highest sums of World Cup points at the end of the season.
		However, the concise rules given below should be enough for a spectator to understand what is going on at a biathlon stadium whether actually being there or at home watching a televised biathlon event.
		Biathlon was first held at the Olympic Winter Games in 1960, when only one event for men was held.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Olympic-medalists-in-biathlon (308 words)

	Ten Stanford Greats Inducted Into Athletic Hall of Fame :: Olympic gold medalists and NCAA champions headline the Class ...
		Olympic gold medalists and NCAA champions headline the Class of 2002
		Olympic gold medalists, NCAA champions and one of the greatest coaches in school history comprise Stanford University's Athletic Hall of Fame Class of 2002, announced today by Athletic Director Ted Leland.
		The 10-member class won a total of eight NCAA team titles and 31 individual NCAA titles during their careers on The Farm.
	gostanford.ocsn.com /genrel/081402aaa.html (747 words)

	'Tour of Fastpitch Champions' Travels To UCLA :: Olympic gold medalists and league all-stars challenge USA teams in ...
		Smith posted a 0.00 ERA in the 2000 Olympics and was second on the squad with 37 strikeouts.
		Olympic alternate selection Teri Klement-Goldberg (Colorado State/Ft. Collins, Colo.), who rounds out the American contingent is a five-year veteran of the USA National Team and helped the American team claim the gold medal at the 1999 U.S. Olympic Cup.
		She is a 14-year veteran of the Chinese National Team, claiming silver medals (behind the USA) at the 1994 World Championships and the 1996 Atlanta Olympics.
	uclabruins.fansonly.com /sports/w-softbl/spec-rel/051601aaa.html (1042 words)

	Learn more about Olympic medalists in the online encyclopedia. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Learn more about Olympic medalists in the online encyclopedia.
		Olympic Games, IOC country codes, list of prizes, medals, and awards
		I've had to omit some of the diacritical marks, especially for the Eastern Europeans because I couldn't generate them on my PC.
	www.onlineencyclopedia.org /o/ol/olympic_medalists.html (143 words)

	The Disneyland Report - Disney News - Olympic gold medalists to appear at Aquatics Center
		The event begins at 7pm, and will include the Olympic swimmers demonstrating their medal-winning strokes - Crocker’s butterfly, Krayzelburg’s backstroke and Phelps showing off all his strokes - competing in relays with local swimmers from the audience and a match race.
		Phelps, who earned international acclaim after becoming the first Olympic swimmer in history to win eight medals (including six gold) in Athens this summer, and his teammates have been greeted like rock stars at their various appearances across the nation, most of which have been held in large cities including Atlanta, Chicago, Denver and Dallas.
		Fans have been standing in line for hours to buy tickets to the event, catch a glimpse of their heroes and even get an autograph on a box of Wheaties or a Speedo swim suit.
	www.disneylandreport.com /disneynews/092804disneysswimwiththestarstourmichaelphelps.html (395 words)

	HickokSports.com - History - Freestyle Wrestling Olympic Medalists
		Freestyle wrestling was on the first modern Olympic program in 1896, with just two weight classes.
		The limits shown are those used at the 2004 Olympics for divisions in which competition was held in 2004.
		For other divisions, the weight limit is shown for the most recent Olympics at which the even took place.
	www.hickoksports.com /history/olwrestf.shtml (192 words)

	Olympic gold medalists highlight LA World Cup
		Australian sprinter Ryan Bayley, who won the sprint and keirin gold medals at the Athens Olympics in August, and the women's 500-meter TT champion Anna Meares star in the three-day UCI World Cup track classic this weekend in Los Angeles.
		On Saturday, the five finals are the men's team pursuit, points race and sprint; the women have their 3km individual pursuit, and the 500-meter TT (for which Meares holds the world record).
		Sunday's final session has four finals: the men's Madison (in which 2000 Olympic champion Marty Nothstein will be racing for the U.S.) and team sprint; and the women's 10km scratch race and keirin.
	www.velonews.com /race/trk/articles/7287.0.html (245 words)

	USATODAY.com - IOC closes book on two dozen U.S. drug cases (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Of the 24 medalists, 19 tested positive for stimulants commonly found in cold medicines or caffeine, the USOC said.
		Six medalists came from track and field, four from swimming, three from basketball, two each from speedskating and Greco-Roman wrestling, and one each from judo, tennis, gymnastics, volleyball, boxing, equestrian and snowboarding.
		Young tested positive for the steroid nandrolone in 1999 but was cleared on appeal and allowed to compete at the 2000 Olympics, where he won a gold medal on the U.S. 1,600-meter relay team.
	www.usatoday.com /sports/olympics/2004-05-18-drug-cases-closed_x.htm (500 words)

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		Once they were cleared to compete the duo did not lose a set in their seven matches—capped off by a dominating 21-17, 21-11 victory in the gold medal match—to earn the first-ever Olympic gold medal for the United States in women’s beach volleyball.
		The win was the first Olympic medal for the U.S. in the all-around since Peter Vidmar took the silver at the 1984 Olympic Games in Los Angeles.
		Nu Skin Enterprises is the proud sponsor of the 2004 U.S. Olympic Team and has been the sole sponsor of the 2000, 2002 and 2004 U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Spirit Awards.
	www.usavolleyball.org /VolleyballNews/news.asp?id=877 (1120 words)

	CNNSI.com - 2002 Winter Olympics - Olympic torch begins 46-state tour to Salt Lake City - Wednesday December 05, 2001 ...
		The former heavyweight champion lighted a torch from a massive cauldron at Centennial Olympic Park and passed the flame to figure skating gold medalist Peggy Fleming.
		The exchange was near the scene of a fatal bombing that rocked the Atlanta Games and returned Ali to the Olympic spotlight, where he made an emotional appearance to open 1996 Games, his hands shaking from Parkinson's disease as he sent the flame up a fuse to its perch.
		Ali and Fleming were joined by other Olympic medalists -- cyclist Lance Armstrong, five-time speedskating champion Bonnie Blair, 1960 figure skating gold medalist Robert Paul and 1998 freestyle ski winner Nikki Stone.
	sportsillustrated.cnn.com /olympics/2002/news/2001/12/04/torch_unitedstates_ap (811 words)

	www.usacycling.org -- 24 Olympic medalists set for L.A. World Cup (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Double Olympic gold medalist Ryan Bayley proved to be one of the world’s best sprinters after convincing wins in the sprint and keirin events last August.
		Three-time Olympic medalist Stefan Nimke will lead a powerful German team in the sprint events while two-time Olympic champion Robert Bartko and two-time Olympic medalist Guido Fulst will be riders to watch in the individual pursuit and points race respectively.
		Olympic champion in 2000, Llaneras added a second Olympic medal to his name in Athens with a silver medal performance in the points race.
	www.usacycling.org /news/user/story.php?id=1441 (905 words)

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