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The Olympic Movement
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The site for the International Olympic Committee (IOC), the umbrella organization and governing body for the Olympic Games. Contains news, profiles of past and future games, biographies of Olympic athletes, information about the Olympic Museum, and a ...
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http://www.olympic.org/ |
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Olympic Museum Lausanne
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Provides information about the Lausanne, Switzerland, museum that aims to "make visitors aware of the breadth and the importance of the Olympic Movement." Features a guided tour of the museum and many images of objects from the collection. ...
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http://www.olympic.org/uk/passion/museum/home_uk.asp |
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Documents [International Olympic Committee]
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Collection of official documents from the International Olympic Committee (IOC), covering topics such as the 2004 Athens Olympics, choice of host city, marketing, records, and conferences. Includes documents from the Olympic Studies Center, the Olymp ...
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http://www.olympic.org/uk/utilities/reports/index_uk.asp |
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The Real Story of the Ancient Olympic Games
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"Politics, nationalism, commercialism and athletics were intimately related in the ancient Olympic Games" in Athens. This site discusses traditions ancient and modern, such as nudity, the torch, awards, the concept of amateurism, women's pa ...
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http://www.penn.museum/sites/olympics/olympicintro.shtml |
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The Olympic Discovery Trail
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Maps and history of the Olympic Discovery Trail, a walking, biking, and equestrian trail along the Olympic Peninsula of Washington state. When finished, the trail will stretch over 100 miles from Port Townsend to the Pacific Coast. From the Peninsula ...
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http://www.peninsulatrailcoalition.com/ |
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Olympic News
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Large archive of news items from the Athens News Agency on the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens. Covers many topics related to logistical details of the Olympics. Also includes links to U.S. press articles. Browsable and searchable. From the Embassy of G ...
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http://www.greekembassy.org/Embassy/content/en/Folder.aspx?office=3&folder=200 |
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International Olympic Committee
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Official web site of the International Olympic Committee. Contains Olympic news and information and a link to the Olympic Museum.
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http://www.olympic.org/en/ |
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How Olympic Torches Work
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Background about the Olympic torch and the torch run that ends in the Olympic arena and symbolizes the beginning of the Olympic Games. Covers history, design, science behind the flame, torch construction, the lighting of the torch, the relay, and rel ...
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http://entertainment.howstuffworks.com/olympic-torch.htm |
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London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games
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Official site of the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games in London. It features news, a blog, and a directory of sports, venues, dates of the events, and brief descriptions of the individual sports. One goal is that "the Olympic Park in east Londo ...
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http://www.london2012.com/ |
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Olympic Park Bombing
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Archive of news stories, images, maps, and audio and video clips on the 1996 bombing at Centennial Olympic Park in Atlanta, Georgia. From Cable News Network (CNN).
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http://www.cnn.com/US/9607/27/olympic.bomb.main/ |
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