LIVE THREAD:Games of the XXVIIIth Olympiad of the modern era Athens Greece

LIVE THREAD:Games of the XXVIIIth Olympiad of the modern era Athens Greece
Athens 2004 ^ | August 13 2004

Posted on 08/13/2004 7:29:08 AM PDT by xp38

August 13 Opening Ceremonies of the 28th Olympiad Athens Greece NBC at 8:00pm ET/PT For those that can receive the Canadian CBC the ceremonies will be shown live starting at 1:00pm ET

TOPICS: Sports
KEYWORDS: athens; greece; olympicgames; usaolympicteam

1 posted on 08/13/2004 7:29:09 AM PDT by xp38

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The Games have finally returned to the land of the ancient Olympiad. The modern Games began here in 1896.

2 posted on 08/13/2004 7:31:09 AM PDT by goldstategop (In Memory Of A Dearly Beloved Friend Who Lives On In My Heart Forever)

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US Mens Parade Shirt

3 posted on 08/13/2004 8:15:41 AM PDT by xp38

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US Womens Parade Shirt

4 posted on 08/13/2004 8:18:20 AM PDT by xp38

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Official Games Poster

5 posted on 08/13/2004 8:38:13 AM PDT by xp38

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Medal design

6 posted on 08/13/2004 8:42:27 AM PDT by xp38

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CBC on air....weather good...clear and low humidity...temp 32 celsius...90 fahrenheit. National Holiday declared in Greece in honor of the games today.

7 posted on 08/13/2004 10:07:15 AM PDT by xp38

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Covering story of Greek sprinters missing drug tests. Ceremonies to begin at 1:45 pm ET

8 posted on 08/13/2004 10:10:17 AM PDT by xp38

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Crowd size of 77,000 at the main stadium OAKA.

9 posted on 08/13/2004 10:19:41 AM PDT by xp38

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Bumping back to the top.

10 posted on 08/13/2004 5:20:19 PM PDT by Lil'freeper (You do not have the plug-in required to view this tagline.)

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Its a good show overall. The Bjork singing you can take a pass on. She comes on after the parade of nations.

11 posted on 08/13/2004 5:51:22 PM PDT by xp38

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Bjork's a singer? *boggle*

I'm currently finding the pregnant glo-bug belly thing a little strange.

12 posted on 08/13/2004 5:53:48 PM PDT by Lil'freeper (You do not have the plug-in required to view this tagline.)

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