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Residents near a more famous Sydney beach, Bondi, are seething that they will lose access for several months next year when it is taken over for the Olympic Games' volleyball competition.
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American wrestlers are especially hurt by the loss of Olympic competition because the Games have offered a rare opportunity to greatly supplement meager incomes.
FORBES: Olympic Committee Shockingly Drops Wrestling From 2020 Games
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The Art of the Olympians museum was the brainchild of the late Al Oerter, who won gold medals in the discus competition in four consecutive Olympic Games, from 1956 to 1968.
WSJ: Olympic Artistry Can Lead to an Afterlife in Art
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Home to two ice rinks, 18 badminton courts and 10 regulation-size basketball courts, the complex is one of the only legacy buildings - Olympic facilities built specifically to remain after the Games end - that hosted competition.
BBC: Vancouver after the Games
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He won silver in two previous Olympic games, but Nelson didn't get close in Friday's competition, which was also a disappointment for other American shot-putters.
NPR: Shot-Putter Nelson Fails To Make Olympic Grade
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Penny, of the U.S. team, said he thinks that officials should allow women who are 15 to compete as a senior in international competition if they will be 16 in time for the Olympic Games.
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It marked a controversial start to Olympic competition for London before Friday's opening ceremony officially kicks off the 2012 Games.
CNN: STORY HIGHLIGHTS
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The Olympic golf competition will see medals awarded for men and women and the sport will also feature in the Paralympic Games in Rio.
CNN: STORY HIGHLIGHTS