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August 30, 2004



El Guerrouj confirms he is the greatest
Africa lags in medals
Irishman assaulted marathon leader



August 29, 2004



Baldini marathon triumph marred by intruder
Spectator assaults marathon leader
Hammer gold medallist Annus loses medal
Holmes to race on after golden double
Borzakovskiy: Two-lap czar
U.S. retain both 4x400 titles
Indian 4x400 quartet finishes 7th
Thorkildsen is men's javelin champ
Creditable performance by Anju
Slesarenko wrecks Cloete's high jump dream
Britain stun US in 4x100 relay
El Guerrouj completes historic double



August 28, 2004



Yuriy Borzakovskiy wins men's 800m
Holmes adds 1500 gold to 800
IOC suspects Annus, wants second test
Capel taken off relay after positive test
Big names at IOA's Athens bash
Jones suffers further humiliation
Mack wins pole vault title
Liu Xiang: Shanghai streak
Jamaica win women's 4x100 relay
Menendez wins javelin with ease
Xing stuns Ethiopians in 10,000m
Greene anchors U.S. to easy first round win
Liu wins hurdles gold, equals world record



August 27, 2004



4x400 team breaks Nat. mark, enters final
Anju breaks Nat. record, finishes 6th
Russian runner expelled for doping
The true spirit of the Games
Annus must give sample or lose gold
Korzeniowski wins historic third 50km walk
Farewell to Fredericks the Great
A high from hurdles
Invincible Sanchez storms to gold
Crawford denies Gatlin sprint double
Phillips takes long jump gold
Sounds impossible, but Anju can do it
Bobby Aloysius crashes out



August 26, 2004



Greek sprinters free to compete - IAAF
Radcliffe still to decide on 10,000 metres
Australia cries along with Pittman in hurdles
Fame but questions for Halkia
Relay gold next on Jamaican hit list
Kuzenkova nails hammer gold at last
Bolt from the blue
Campbell speeds to women's 200 gold
Gatlin stays on course for sprint double
Anju qualifies for long jump final
Sensational Halkia storms to hurdles gold



August 25, 2004



Isinbayeva on top of the world
Women's 100m hurdles may be re-run
Isinbayeva breaks pole vault world record
Hicham El Guerrouj: Master of the Mile
El Guerrouj wins Olympic gold at last
On the wings of a dove
Williams-Darling wins 400m gold
Hayes wins 100m hurdles gold
Kemboi leads Kenyan 1-2-3 in steeplechase
Discus champ thrown out of Games



August 24, 2004



Sebrle rules decathlon world
All eyes on Anju
Anju drawn in tough group
Hungarian set to lose discus gold
Kerala villages pray for Anju's victory
Holmes urges Radcliffe to try, try, try again
Consistent Karpov leads decathlon
Last chance for El Guerrouj
Holmes ends Mutola's dream in the 800m
Holmes run
Ethiopia's Defar takes 5,000 gold
Wariner wins men's 400m title
Holmes takes 800 metres gold



August 23, 2004



Fazekas takes discus gold
British hail plucky Paula
Greece gets instant new 'immortal'
Gatlin turns sprinting into art
Radcliffe was not injured, says team
Injury ends Dvorak's decathlon dream
Korzhanenko to be excluded from Games - IOC
Greece goes crazy over "Immortal" walker
Saraswati Saha bows out of 200m
Mutola faces stern challenge
Gatlin sprints from unknown to Olympic gold
Justin Gatlin: Greece lightning
Annus wins men's hammer title
Olsson wins men's triple jump
Justin Gatlin is fastest man
Noguchi wins women's marathon
Holm wins Olympic high jump



August 22, 2004



Women's shot put champion tests positive
Greek duo maintain innocence
Kluft crowned queen of heptathlon
Bullet from Belarus
Nesterenko is fastest woman
Shobha finishes creditable 11th in heptathlon
Binu 7th in 400m semis



August 21, 2004



Greene pips Powell in 100 heats
Big guns through in 100m heats
Relieved Pittman clears first hurdle
Field wide open in women's 100 final
Binu sets new 400 m national mark
Indian discus throwers fail to qualify
Bekele storms to 10000m gold
Kluft on course for heptathlon gold
Lagat in 1,500 semis after shoe scare
Devers scrapes into 100m semis



August 20, 2004



U.S. trio, Ottey sprint through 100m heats
Brugnetti strides to first gold
Gebrselassie grabs centre stage
The man with the worst job of the Games?



August 19, 2004



Bilonog wins Olympia shot put gold



August 18, 2004



Korzhanenko wins first athletics gold
Sprints more fun without Jones
Heaston makes history in Olympia
Greece lightning strikes out at home
Greek sprinters pull out of Games
Bahadur Singh's "no throw" show him the door
World 100m champion Edwards banned



August 16, 2004



Gebrselassie faces fitness fight



August 15, 2004



Genes may carry Powell to 100m gold



August 13, 2004



Olympic Legends: Babe Didriksen
Olympic Legends: Blankers-Koen
Greece's top hope faces Games expulsion
Interview: Merlene Ottey



August 12, 2004



Olympic Legends: Abebe Bikila



August 11, 2004



Edwards banned for two years
Montgomery leads star cast of absentees
The rough road from Gaza to Greece
Olympic Legends: Carl Lewis



August 10, 2004



Olympic Legends: Jesse Owens
U.S. sprinter Williams in positive test



August 09, 2004



Irish runner admits taking drug
Olympic Legends: Emil Zatopek
Olympic Legends: Paavo Nurmi



August 07, 2004



El Guerrouj will go to Athens
Pittman hoping to compete at Athens
Olsson motivated by rare defeat
Powell beats Greene again
Pittman ruled out of Olympics



August 06, 2004



Fearless Tergat feels no pressure
I'll bring gold home, predicts Greene



August 03, 2004



Harrison handed two-year doping suspension



August 02, 2004



Owens, Lewis are the best ever



July 31, 2004



Marion Jones not welcome at Zurich
Greene beaten again in 100 metres



July 28, 2004



Radcliffe poised for Olympic gold



July 19, 2004



Devers wins at Olympic Trials


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