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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1996

Page

20

Today on TV event lineup for sports finals

A listing shows coverage of track and field men marathon volleyball men final gymnastics rhythmic final individual equestrian jumping final and boxing finals with events labeled for viewers to watch.

Eques International Horse Park U. of Georgia Georgia Dome France Croatia Agoslavia Russia Laly Netherlands

Russians Seek Deal Over Bromantan Use at Olympics

Officials offered to halt bromantan usage if the IOC reinstates four Russian athletes after their expulsions. Vitaly Smirnov said Russian scientists recommended the drug to beat heat and humidity, while the IOC questions if it was a stimulant. Claudia Poll risks medal status for ad logos during events. Strug and Lewis honored with Spirit Award by USOC. A spokesman said eight Argentina players’ rooms were burgled, with $40,000 stolen.

International Olympic Committee Smirnov

U S Women Seek Gold After Sydney Semifinals Loss

The United States women's basketball team, reeling from a 110 107 semifinal defeat by Brazil at the 1994 World Championships, vow a gold medal run at the 1996 Olympics. Tara VanDerveer leads a full time national squad aiming to avenge the sour memory and propel Team USA to gold at the Georgia Dome.

U.S Brazil VanDerveer USA Basketball Team USA Georgia Dome United States Lithuania Australia Basketba Russia Cuba Japan Italy China South Korea Canada Zaire

Olympics Field Hockey Ends At Atlanta Venues

The Olympic field hockey events wrapped up Friday at Clark Atlanta University and Morris Brown stadiums. Signs and bunting were being removed late Friday night as the area began to resemble a typical big city once more.

Clark Atlanta University Morris Brown College Morehouse College Clark Atlanta Morris Brown Atlanta Here

Don King Visits Olympic Games in Atlanta

Former Cedar Rapids Washington basketball coach Don King spent five days in Atlanta for the Olympics. He enjoyed badminton instruction, watched the women’s basketball team, and observed the venue as Iowa figures including quarterback Ryan Driscoll sought tickets. Driscoll rode with wrestlers Hatcher and Ironside, and their transport faced a late night tire mishap.

Don King Cedar Rapids Washington King Iowa Ryan Driscoll Cedar Rapids Driscoll Georgia World Congress Center

United States dominates multiple events at international meet

Final results list United States with wins in 37.69 seconds sprint and 2:55.99 1600 relay, plus top finishes in relay and hurdles. Other nations like Britain Jamaica and Brazil posted podiums across athletics and team events with notable marks and key athletes named from Canada, Algeria, Spain, and Kenya.

United States LaMont Smith Houston Alvin Harrison Salinas Calif Derek Mills Marietta Anthuan Maybank Los Angeles Britain Iwan Thomas Jamie Bauich Mark Richardson Roger Black Jamaica Michael McDonald Robert Martin Greg Haughton David Clarke

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