Results and reports: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Athleti..., www.olympedia.org/results/65109
New York Times 3.8.1996: www.nytimes.com/1996/08/03/s...
#athletics #athleticshistory #trackandfield #trackahistory #10000m #FernandaRibeiro #WangJunxia #Atlanta1996
#Todaysoldtandfvideo. China's #WangJunxia attempts to settle the race with a 600m surge at #Atlanta1996. But her kick doesn't hold, and #FernandaRibeiro nails her on the homestretch.
Video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=OaOs...
#athletics #athleticshistory #trackandfield #trackahistory
Results and reports: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Athleti..., www.olympedia.org/results/64917
Los Angeles Times 29.7.1996: www.latimes.com/archives/la-...
#athletics #athleticshistory #trackandfield #trackhistory #Atlanta1996 #BalaszKiss #LanceDeal
#Todaysoldtandfvideo. #BalaszKiss of HUN launches the hammer to 81.24 and might already be celebrating the win. However, #LanceDeal of comes close on his final attempt.
Video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=NBhR...
#athletics #athleticshistory #trackandfield #trackhistory #Atlanta1996
🏅 Stadium Vagabond Olympics Month 🏟️
📍 Fulton County Stadium — Atlanta, GA
📸 Circa 1991
⚾🏈 Former home of the Braves, Falcons & Chiefs (NASL)
🏅 Host venue for baseball during the 1996 Summer Olympics
🗓️ Opened: 1965
🧱 Demo’d: 1997
#Falcons #Atlanta1996 #AtlantaBraves
#Todaysoldtandfvideo. #MichaelJohnson hilpaisi #Atlanta1996 :ssa stadioninpuolikkaan aikaan 19,32, jonka arveltiin kestävän maailmanrekordina useamman vuosikymmenen. Tänään 80 vuotta täyttävä #MauriMyllymäki selostaa.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hv1B...
#yleisurheilu #yuhistoria
Results and reports: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Athleti..., www.olympedia.org/results/65065
Sunday Observer 17.4.2022: www.sundayobserver.lk/2022/04/22/s...
#athletics #athleticshistory #trackandfield #trackhistory #Atlanta1996 #400m #MarieJosePerec #CathyFreeman
#Todaysoldtandfvideo. Guadeloupe's fastest woman, #MarieJosePerec, representing France, crushes Australia's #CathyFreeman in a tough duel at #Atlanta1996.
Video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sy-X...
#athletics #athleticshistory #trackandfield #trackhistory
Today in History – July 27
1953: Korean War ends with armistice
1996: Bombing hits Atlanta Olympics
1940: Bugs Bunny debuts
1789: U.S. State Dept. established
Born: Beatrix Potter, Peggy Fleming
Died: Bob Hope (age 100)
#TodayInHistory #KoreanWar #Atlanta1996 #BugsBunny #BobHope #History
On top of finding a pin that had Izzy’s mother in it. I have found a sticker sheet of Izzy that I have not seen a picture in the internet yet as far as I know. So does this count as a found lost item? #mascotverse #Atlanta1996 #olympics #olympicmascot #izzy #lostitem
Results: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Athleti..., www.olympedia.org/results/64883
New York Times 27.7.1996:
www.nytimes.com/1996/07/27/s...
#athletics #athleticshistory #trackandfield #trackhistory #RandyBarnes #Atlanta1996
#Todaysoldtandfvideo. #RandyBarnes blasts his final throw to 21.62 and takes the #Atlanta1996 #SP gold during the interim between his two suspensions.
Vid 1: www.youtube.com/watch?v=XOMg...
Vid 2: www.youtube.com/watch?v=y7T6...
#athletics #athleticshistory #trackandfield #trackhistory
Roger Black, Olympic 400m silver medallist Roger Black reveals open heart surgery, from Guardian,
www.theguardian.com/sport/2025/f..., #RogerBlack, #Atlanta1996, #running, #europeanathletics, #jeffbenjamin,
QUE BABADO! Largou o namorado, vendeu o carro... Olha este bastidor da parceria entre Jackie Silva e Sandra Pires antes de elas se tornarem campeãs olímpicas em Atlanta...
#basticast #volei #voleinosportv #smv #cbv #atlanta1996
Nadia Battocletti superlativa! Archiviato il quarto posto dei 5.000, si prende l'argento nei 10.000 con il nuovo record italiano, a un soffio dalla keniana Chebet. L'ultima italiana a medaglia nell'#atletica in pista fu Roberta Brunet ad #Atlanta1996.
#Paris2024
#medaglieazzurre
Due medaglie in un "colpo" solo per l'Italia nel #tiroasegno. Nella pistola ad aria 10 metri, argento a Federico Nilo Maldini e bronzo a Paolo Monna, entrambi a lungo in lotta per l'oro con il cinese Xie Yu. Mancato il replay di #Atlanta1996.
#medaglieazzurre
#Paris2024
Dalla canoa velocità arriva un bellissimo argento. Manfredi Rizza, già sesto a #Rio2016, è secondo nel K1 200 metri, a soli 45 millesimi dall'oro. L'ultimo italiano a salire sul podio olimpico nell'individuale era stato Beniamino Bonomi ad #Atlanta1996.
#medaglieazzurre