2nd Period GOLD 1996 Atlanta Olympics by Skylar Benham https://padlet.com/skylar_benham85/cvearo69y7ur What is an interesting fact you learned about the 1996 Olympic games in Atlanta, Georgia? en-us 2019-05-20 12:08:03 UTC 2019-05-20 14:28:20 UTC hello@padlet.com Skyler Hufstetler https://padlet.com/skylar_benham85/cvearo69y7ur/wish/361737723 Muhammad Ali lit the Olympic Flame.]]> 2019-05-20 14:00:10 UTC https://padlet.com/skylar_benham85/cvearo69y7ur/wish/361737723 https://padlet.com/skylar_benham85/cvearo69y7ur/wish/361739197

]]> 2019-05-20 14:03:21 UTC https://padlet.com/skylar_benham85/cvearo69y7ur/wish/361739197 Abigail Redwine https://padlet.com/skylar_benham85/cvearo69y7ur/wish/361740536  Richard Jewell and Eric Rudolph set of a bomb at the Centennial Park killing two people and injuring hundreds of people.

]]> 2019-05-20 14:05:48 UTC https://padlet.com/skylar_benham85/cvearo69y7ur/wish/361740536 1996 Summer Olympics dickensonhayden https://padlet.com/skylar_benham85/cvearo69y7ur/wish/361741413 2019-05-20 14:07:09 UTC https://padlet.com/skylar_benham85/cvearo69y7ur/wish/361741413 1996 Summer Olympics davilakaren https://padlet.com/skylar_benham85/cvearo69y7ur/wish/361741682 Atlanta's preparations for the Olympics took more than six years and had an estimated economic impact of $5.14 billion.]]> 2019-05-20 14:07:42 UTC https://padlet.com/skylar_benham85/cvearo69y7ur/wish/361741682 1996 Summer Olympics guptaanisha https://padlet.com/skylar_benham85/cvearo69y7ur/wish/361742380 The opening ceremony was 5 hours long. Eric Rudolph was an Olympic bomber, he cut a pipe line to cause an pipe- bomb explosion. From that bombing 2 people died and 110 got injured. The fire was lit by Muhammad Ali. The 1996 Olympics were between Athens and Atlanta. Atlanta had 51 votes while Athens has 35 votes. The Olympic Oath was given by Teresa Edwards, and the Official Oath was given by Hobie Billingsly. The United States won the most medals. 44 gold medals, 32 silver, and 25 bronze.

]]> 2019-05-20 14:09:30 UTC https://padlet.com/skylar_benham85/cvearo69y7ur/wish/361742380 1996 Summer Olympics https://padlet.com/skylar_benham85/cvearo69y7ur/wish/361742503 The opening ceremony was five ours long. There was an Olympic bomber]]> 2019-05-20 14:09:48 UTC https://padlet.com/skylar_benham85/cvearo69y7ur/wish/361742503 1996 summer Olympics is were hosted in Atlanta ,GA.There was a bomb in the Olympic park, during the summer Olympics.The first African American mayor in Atlanta was Maynard Holbrook Jackson Jr. The amount of money that was spent for the 1996 Olympics was about 1.7 billion dollars. https://padlet.com/skylar_benham85/cvearo69y7ur/wish/361742573 2019-05-20 14:09:56 UTC https://padlet.com/skylar_benham85/cvearo69y7ur/wish/361742573 Abbie https://padlet.com/skylar_benham85/cvearo69y7ur/wish/361742657 On July 27, 1996 a bombing occurred at the Summer Olympic Games in Atlanta, resulting in 2 deaths and 112 injuries. A photojournalist also died from a heart attack while running to cover the event.]]> 2019-05-20 14:10:09 UTC https://padlet.com/skylar_benham85/cvearo69y7ur/wish/361742657 1996 Summer Olympics halllillie https://padlet.com/skylar_benham85/cvearo69y7ur/wish/361742843 The 1996 Olympic games were given a dramatic and emotional start when Muhammad Ali lit the cauldron. However, on July 27 a terrorist bomb exploded in the Centennial Olympic Park. Two people died and a further 110 were injured.
For the first time in Olympic history, all 197 recognised National Olympic Committees were represented at the games. Beach volleyball, mountain biking, lightweight rowing and women's football made their first appearance and sailor Hubert Raudaschl became the first person ever to compete in nine Olympic Games.]]> 2019-05-20 14:10:37 UTC https://padlet.com/skylar_benham85/cvearo69y7ur/wish/361742843 1996 summer olympics tinochristopher https://padlet.com/skylar_benham85/cvearo69y7ur/wish/361742866  Lilia Podkopayeva became Ukraine’s only Olympic All-Around champion in history and is also the only All-Around champion to not have won a team medal. the total cost of the 1996 Summer Olympics was estimated to be around$1.7 billion.The International Olympic Committee has awarded the 1996 Olympic Games to the city of ... Atlanta," Samaranch revealed. ... The park is part of the Olympics' $5 billion economic impact on the city. The games also planted the seeds for new tourist attractions, including the Georgia Aquarium.]]> 2019-05-20 14:10:41 UTC https://padlet.com/skylar_benham85/cvearo69y7ur/wish/361742866 Mary Emma\1996 Olympics https://padlet.com/skylar_benham85/cvearo69y7ur/wish/361742909 The Olympics that year were held in Atlanta Georgia. The Olympic games drew approxamantley 2 million people.]]> 2019-05-20 14:10:46 UTC https://padlet.com/skylar_benham85/cvearo69y7ur/wish/361742909 1996 Summer Olympics https://padlet.com/skylar_benham85/cvearo69y7ur/wish/361742961 There were rumors that Atlanta bribed The opening ceremony  members to choose their city.
The opening ceremony brought 83,000 people to the Olympic stadium.

]]> 2019-05-20 14:10:51 UTC https://padlet.com/skylar_benham85/cvearo69y7ur/wish/361742961 The budget for the 1996 Summer Olympics was $1.7 billion. https://padlet.com/skylar_benham85/cvearo69y7ur/wish/361743064 Bryant]]> 2019-05-20 14:11:06 UTC https://padlet.com/skylar_benham85/cvearo69y7ur/wish/361743064 1996 Summer Olympics https://padlet.com/skylar_benham85/cvearo69y7ur/wish/361743235 2019-05-20 14:11:27 UTC https://padlet.com/skylar_benham85/cvearo69y7ur/wish/361743235 1996 Summer Olympics dickensonhayden https://padlet.com/skylar_benham85/cvearo69y7ur/wish/361743794 There were 10,318 competitive athletes in the 1996 Summer Olympics.]]> 2019-05-20 14:12:44 UTC https://padlet.com/skylar_benham85/cvearo69y7ur/wish/361743794 There was a total of 10,320 people. https://padlet.com/skylar_benham85/cvearo69y7ur/wish/361744203 6,797 girls and 3,523 boys.]]> 2019-05-20 14:13:32 UTC https://padlet.com/skylar_benham85/cvearo69y7ur/wish/361744203 The 1996 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, commonly known as Atlanta 1996, and also referred to as the Centennial Olympic Games, were an international multi-sport event that was held from July 19 to August 4, 1996, in Atlanta, Georgia, United States https://padlet.com/skylar_benham85/cvearo69y7ur/wish/361744336 2019-05-20 14:13:45 UTC https://padlet.com/skylar_benham85/cvearo69y7ur/wish/361744336 1996 Olympics https://padlet.com/skylar_benham85/cvearo69y7ur/wish/361744600 The 1996 summer Olympics had the "economic impact of $5.14 billion."]]> 2019-05-20 14:14:12 UTC https://padlet.com/skylar_benham85/cvearo69y7ur/wish/361744600 B https://padlet.com/skylar_benham85/cvearo69y7ur/wish/361745735 2019-05-20 14:16:33 UTC https://padlet.com/skylar_benham85/cvearo69y7ur/wish/361745735 Billy Payne, an ex Georgia Football player, came up with the idea to hold the 1996 Olympics in Atlanta. https://padlet.com/skylar_benham85/cvearo69y7ur/wish/361745740 2019-05-20 14:16:34 UTC https://padlet.com/skylar_benham85/cvearo69y7ur/wish/361745740 For the first time in Olympic history all 197 recognised National Olympic Committees were represented at the games.The cauldron was lit by Muhammad Ali.On July 27 there was a terrorist bomb that exploded in the Centennial Olympic Park. vazquezjonathan https://padlet.com/skylar_benham85/cvearo69y7ur/wish/361745824 2019-05-20 14:16:45 UTC https://padlet.com/skylar_benham85/cvearo69y7ur/wish/361745824 Two people died and a further 110 people were injured. https://padlet.com/skylar_benham85/cvearo69y7ur/wish/361746265 MARTY]]> 2019-05-20 14:17:37 UTC https://padlet.com/skylar_benham85/cvearo69y7ur/wish/361746265 There was a total of 10,318 athletes at the olympics. There was also a bombing at centennial olympic park. Two people died and 110 were injured. https://padlet.com/skylar_benham85/cvearo69y7ur/wish/361746291 2019-05-20 14:17:43 UTC https://padlet.com/skylar_benham85/cvearo69y7ur/wish/361746291 Two people died as a result of a bombing at the 1996 Summer Olympic Games in Atlanta, and more than 100 others were injured. hamiltoncarson https://padlet.com/skylar_benham85/cvearo69y7ur/wish/361746519 2019-05-20 14:18:09 UTC https://padlet.com/skylar_benham85/cvearo69y7ur/wish/361746519 The rich prize of hosting the Olympics resulted in a pattern of lavish gift-giving and providing favors to IOC members that cost the six cities competing for the games in excess of $100 million. https://padlet.com/skylar_benham85/cvearo69y7ur/wish/361746898 2019-05-20 14:18:58 UTC https://padlet.com/skylar_benham85/cvearo69y7ur/wish/361746898 There was a total of 10,320 people at the olympics https://padlet.com/skylar_benham85/cvearo69y7ur/wish/361747258 2019-05-20 14:19:39 UTC https://padlet.com/skylar_benham85/cvearo69y7ur/wish/361747258 1996 Olympics Emonie https://padlet.com/skylar_benham85/cvearo69y7ur/wish/361748334 There were rumors that Atlanta bribed IOC members into choosing Atlanta for the Olympics. 
The opening ceremony brought 83,000 people to the Olympic stadium.]]> 2019-05-20 14:21:33 UTC https://padlet.com/skylar_benham85/cvearo69y7ur/wish/361748334