September 21, 2004
Whistler, B.C. will host the 10th Winter Paralympics from March 5-14, 2010. (ATR) (ATR) The chief executive of the 2010 Olympics in Vancouver says that the mountain resort of ...
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September 20, 2004
(ATR) Teams from the cities bidding for the 2012 Olympics will be in Athens this week for a close look at the realities of staging the Paralympics. From 2004 onward, the organ...
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September 20, 2004
(ATR) With leaders of the Turin Winter Olympics in Athens this week to observe the Paralympics, last-minute preparations are underway in Italy for the unveiling of a mascot f...
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September 19, 2004
(ATR) Spain and Germany are tied for the lead for medals with 14 apiece at the Paralympic Games in Athens. Through two days of competition Great Britain is right behind the le...
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September 17, 2004
South Korea’s senior IOC member, Un Yong Kim.(ATR) (ATR) An appeals court in Seoul has rejected the appeal of suspended International Olympic Committee vice president Un Yong ...
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September 17, 2004
Scenes from opening ceremony of the Athens Paralympics. Bottom photo: the final torch bearer in the eight-day relay for the Paralympics. (ANA Photos) (ATR) The caldron in the...
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September 17, 2004
(ATR) A survey conducted by Paris 2012 shows that up to 92% of those polled say the Olympics would have a positive impact on France.The survey, conducted September 3-4, shows ...
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September 16, 2004
(ATR) An initial survey by the International Ski Federation is inconclusive as to whether the South Korean city of Muju has a high enough slope to support an Olympic Games dow...
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September 16, 2004
Alfred LaMont during the Welch and Johnson trial in Salt Lake City last year. (ATR) (ATR) The final page may have been written in the legal proceedings arising from the Salt L...
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September 15, 2004
(ATR) The International Paralympic Committee is moving ahead with governance reforms. In a meeting in Athens the ruling executive committee approved a plan that puts them out ...
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September 15, 2004
Wu Shu Jen (center in white) during a visit Tuesday to the Athens Paralympic Village. (ATR) A diplomatic row has broken out at the Athens Paralympics over the presence of Wu ...
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