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More Olympic Games References
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Olympics and Politics
Use this chart to learn how politics have affected and influenced the Olympics. | ||
Jesse Owens: Olympic Champion
Profile of Jesse Owens, track and field champion of the 1936 Summer Olympics. | ||
La Gazella Wilma Rudolph
Read a brief history of Wilma Rudolph, African American track star and three-time gold... | ||
Ancient and Modern Olympic Games in Athens
A brief history of the Olympic games, both Ancient and Modern, in Athens, Greece. | ||
1936 Summer Olympics Background
Background information about the 1936 Summer Olympic Games. Intended to accompany A Letter to... | Civil Disobedience at the 1968 Olympics
Track-and-field medalists Tommie Smith and John Carlos left an indelible mark on Olympic... | |
Olympic Scandals: From Bribery to Steroids
This article examines Olympic scandals, such as the bidding war by potential hosts of the 2002... | ||
Olympic Locations Through the Years
A list of cities that have hosted the Olympic games in the past. | Mark Spitz, Olympic Athlete
Mark Spitz claimed seven gold medals and broke an Olympic record during his successful career. | |
Summer Olympic Events
A complete list of every event in which athletes compete during the Summer Olympics. | Statistics for Australia
General facts about Australian life such as economic, ethnicity, and population statistics. |

