Olympic broadcast schedule and events summary
A dense schedule displays televised Olympic events across sports and days. It lists upcoming baseball, football, tennis, boxing, auto racing, cycling, fencing, gymnastics, swimming, track and field, wrestling, rowing, weightlifting, and judo. It notes networks ESPN NBC ABC and times from Friday through Monday with medal events highlighted.
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Giants
Braves
TBS
ESPN
Mugabi
Fletcher
NBC
ABC
Medal Winners at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics
AP reports Thursday’s medal winners across sports with names from gymnastics to wrestling. Notables include Victor Davis of Canada and Wanda Jewell of the United States in breaststroke and sprints, along with Italy, Sweden, and Yugoslavia medalists in track and field and weightlifting.
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Los Angeles
Antry
Cancer victor Blatnick wins Olympic Greco Roman gold
Los Angeles AP report on Jeff Blatnick, a Hodgkin’s disease survivor, winning the 220-plus kilogram Greco Roman Olympic gold over Sweden’s Thomas Johansson. The New York native, who ignored doctors’ orders, recalls fighting cancer from 1982, traveling widely, and finally achieving the dream as medical and sports communities watch his journey with emotion. Steven Fraser previously won another U S gold in Greco Roman.
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Jeff Blatnick
USA
Los Angeles
Thomas Johansson
Sweden
Blatnick
Steven Fraser
Finland
Miyahara
Daniel Aceves
Mexico
Aceves
Dae-Du Bang
South Korea
Salomaki
Roger Talboth
Stefan Rusu
Romania
Frank
Famiano
Turkey
Mehmets Karadag
International Wrestling Federation
U.S
Schenectady
N.Y
America
Thad
Europe
Russia
United States
New York
Vidmar Narrowly Misses Gold in Olympic All Around
Los Angeles native Peter Vidmar, 23, slim and confident, finishes second by 0.025 points as Koji Gushiken of Japan wins gold in the men's all around at Pauley Pavilion UCLA. Vidmar starts on the horizontal bar with a perfect 10 and ends the event in a tie before the final rotation decides silver.
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Los Angeles
Peter Vidmar
Vidmar
Estatic
Koji Gushiken
Japan
Pauley Pavilion
Ucla
United States
U.S
Gushiken
Ning Li
China
USA
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Johnson
White Sox
Brewers
CBS
Olympic
University of South Carolina
Churchill Downs
Hina
MS Cene
Matthias Bete
Stefano Cero
Aly
Koj Gash Stent Peer Va
Tan Ane
Li Ning
Teneo Kamaci
Corel Ton
Romana Bicone No Es
Paanda
Wanda Jewell
Victor Davis
Canada
Glenn Beringen
Etienne da
Petra van Staveren
Netheriat
Anne Ottenbrite
Catherine Poirot
France
Min Msold Karl Heinz Hadachinsky
West Ger
Jacques Demers
Dragomir Cioroslan
Arsen Gol
Roprams
Jouko Salemaki
Roger Talroth
Stefan Rusa
Jeff Blanick
West Germany
Great Britain Nether
Swizerland
Braal Colombe
Norway
Mitrasanse
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