Past Games
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October 20, 2004
Christos Tzekos, coach and manager of Kenteris and Thanou, faces questions from prosecutors and parliament. (ATR) (ATR) Charges against Greek sprinter Costas Kenteris could be...
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November 19, 2006
Clarke carries the torch, sparks flying, in 1956. (ATR) Celebrations in Melbourne this week mark the 50th anniversary of the 1956 Olympics, the first held in the Southern Hemi...
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July 19, 2006
Spain's water polo team celebrates their 1996 victory. Third from right is future IOC member Manuel Estiarte. (ATR) (ATR) While 10th anniversary tributes have already started...
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July 16, 2006
Billy Payne (l) with Anheuser Busch Olympics marketing chief Tony Ponturo at a party this weekend. (ATR) (ATR) Commemorations for the 10th anniversary of the Atlanta Olympics ...
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June 14, 2006
Ex-Atlanta Mayor Bill Campbell. (ATR) The mayor of Atlanta during the 1996 Olympics faces two and a half years in jail following his sentencing on federal tax evasion charges....
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November 03, 2005
Gianna Angelopoulos at Harvard: "We promised the people of Greece that the Athens Games would unify the nation, push our economy ahead, and show the New Greece to the world." ...
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October 17, 2005
(ATR) Nearly 20 hours of testimony and witnesses this weekend were not enough for the Court of Arbitration for Sport in Lausanne in the cases of Costas Kenteris and Katerina T...
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September 15, 2005
John Coates at the 2004 Games in Athens. (ATR) (ATR) A dinner at Sydney Olympic Park with Olympians is the big event of the day on this fifth anniversary of the 2000 Games. Ot...
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September 08, 2005
Vanderlei De Lima is assaulted during the marathon by an English spectator with a history of disrupting sport events. (ATR) Despite being mugged by a spectator in the last sta...
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August 13, 2005
A scene from opening ceremony for the Athens Olympics. (ATR) Our story about the Athens anniversary as published in the e-mail version of the August 12 issue of Around the Ri...
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August 10, 2005
Athens may mark the one year anniversary of the Games with political squabbling. (ATR) (ATR) The bill for the Athens Olympics is now 13 billion euros, according to figures com...
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July 10, 2005
ATHOC President Gianna Angelopoulos leaves the IOC Session in Siingapore. (ATR) (ATR) Athens 2004 president Gianna Angelopouls had a final moment of glory before the IOC last ...
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