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  • 61Ben Johnson (sprinter) — Medal record Men s athletics Competitor for  Canada Olympic Games Bronze …

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  • 62Mark Spitz — Spitz in July 2008. Personal information Full name Mark Andrew Spitz Nickname(s) Mark The Shark Nationality …

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  • 63Tyson Gay — Infobox runner runnername = Tyson Gay imagesize = caption =Gay at the AT T USA Track and Field Championships in Indianapolis nationality =American distance(s) =100 meters, 200 meters club = birthdate =Birth date and age|1982|08|09|mf=yes… …

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  • 64Griffith Joyner, Florence — ▪ 1999       American sprinter (b. Dec. 21, 1959, Los Angeles, Calif. d. Sept. 21, 1998, Mission Viejo, Calif.), was considered the world s fastest woman, and she created a sensation on the track with her speed and flamboyant style. Griffith… …

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  • 65Ian Thorpe — Infobox Swimmer swimmername = Ian Thorpe imagesize = 190px caption = fullname = Ian James Thorpe nicknames = Thorpedo; Thorpey nationality = AUS strokes = club = collegeteam = birthdate = birth date and age|df=yes|1982|10|13 birthplace = Sydney,… …

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  • 66Belarus at the 2004 Summer Olympics — Infobox Olympics Belarus games=2004 Summer competitors=151 (82 men and 69 women) sports=22 flagbearer=Alexander Medved (wrestler) officials= gold=2 silver=6 bronze=7 total=15 rank=26Belarus competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens,… …

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  • 67Strickland de la Hunty, Shirley — ▪ Australian athlete née  Shirley Strickland  born July 18, 1925, Guildford, Western Australia, Australia died February 17, 2004, Perth       Australian athlete, who won seven Olympic medals between 1948 and 1956, in an era when Australian women… …

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  • 68Harold Abrahams — Harold Maurice Abrahams, CBE (December 15, 1899 ndash; January 14, 1978) was a British athlete. He was Olympic champion in 1924 in the 100 metre sprint, a feat depicted in the 1981 movie Chariots of Fire . BiographyBorn into a poor family in… …

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  • 692000 Summer Olympics — Sydney 2000 redirects here. For the video game, see Sydney 2000 (video game). Games of the XXVII Olympiad Host city Sydney, Australia Motto Thousands of hearts with on …

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  • 702008 Summer Paralympics highlights — This page contains notable highlights from the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, China.Calendareptember 6; Opening CeremonyDay 1: September 7* The first gold medal of the Beijing Paralympics went to Slovakia s Veronika Vadovicova in shooting,… …

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