Highlights
Swimmer Michael Phelps won eight medals, including six gold medals, setting a new Olympic record.
Canoeist Birgit Fischer won two medals, setting a record for winning two medals in each of five Olympic games.
The men's Argentinian football team won the gold medal without allowing any opponent to score against them.
The U.S. women's softball team brought home a gold medal and outscored their opponents 51-1.
Final Medal Count
- United States: 103
- Russia: 92
- China: 63
- Australia: 49
- Germany: 49
- Japan: 37
- France: 33
- Italy: 32
- United Kingdom: 30
- South Korea: 30
- Cuba: 27
Summer Olympics 2004 Sports
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Can you find a picture of 1976 Greek Womens basketball team(1 Answer)
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The Greece woman's basketball team has only played in 1 Olympics and that was 2004 not 1976. http://www.flickr.com/photos/33749589@N07/3285043923/
What country won the must medals in the 2000 summer olympics
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No answers yet.
Why don't people care about the Winter Olympics as much as Summer Olympics?(4 Answers)
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Several possible explanations come to mind. 1. The original Olympic games of Ancient Greece had no comparable sports in them, so the millennia-long tradition does not apply. 2 ...
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Fast Facts
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Dates
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Location
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Fact:
Participating nations: 201
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Athletes: 10,625
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Sports contested: 29
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Events held
301
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Volunteers
45,000
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Games opened by Konstantinos Stephanopoulos, president of Greece
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Final medal leader
