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XXV Olympiad - 1992 Summer Games
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> International Olympic Committee > Summer Olympic Host City
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| Office | Host City |
| Honorific | - Abbr: |
| Type | General Election |
| Filing Deadline | 00, 0000 - 12:00pm Central |
| Polls Open | October 16, 1986 - 02:00am Central |
| Polls Close | October 16, 1986 - 12:00pm Central |
| Term Start | October 02, 1988 - 12:00pm |
| Term End | August 09, 1992 - 12:00pm |
| Contributor | Thomas Walker |
| Last Modified | IndyGeorgia May 11, 2021 12:34pm |
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Men's basketball was open to all professionals, and the US sent a "Dream Team" that included Magic Johnson, Michael Jordan and Larry Bird. Gymnast Vitaly Scherbo won six gold medals, including a record four in one day. Derartu Tulu of Ethiopia won the 10,000m run to become the first female black African Olympic champion. Her victory lap with silver medallist Elana Meyer, a white South African, symbolised hope for the future of the Olympic Movement.
Participation:
169 NOCs (Nations)
9,356 athletes (2,704 women, 6,652 men)
257 events
34,548 volunteers
13,082 media (5,131 written press, 7,951 broadcasters)
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