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There were 10,700 athletes in the
1996 Summer Games and there were 197 countries represented.
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On January 19, 2002 the Olympic
torch was in Omaha, Nebraska.
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Cammi Granato plays women's ice
hockey.
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The oldest Olympic Medalist was 72
years old.
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The 2004 Olympics consist of 17
board members.
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Blue-Europe, Yellow-Asia,
Black-Africa, Green-Australia, and Red-America
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Baron Pierre de Coubertin designed
the flag and it was made in 1913.
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Citus-Swifter, Altus-higher, and
Fortius-stronger
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Bonnie Blair participates in
speed-skating and has won 5 gold medals.
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Women were allowed to play tennis,
golf, and yachting.
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