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Fact |
Category |
Date |
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1 |
Alex Rodriguez tested positive for steroids in 2003. |
Sports > Olympics |
04/05/09 |
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2 |
In 2010, Canada won 14 gold medals, setting a record for the most gold medals won by a nation at the Olympic Winter Games. |
Sports > Olympics |
04/04/10 |
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3 |
In the 2010 Winter Olympics, Apolo Anton Ohno was declared most decorated US Winter Olympian. |
Sports > Olympics |
04/12/10 |
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4 |
London, United Kingdom, was chosen to host the 2012 Summer Olympics. |
Sports > Olympics |
08/16/08 |
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5 |
Meryl Davis and Charlie White (Team USA) came in 2nd place in ice dancing in the 2010 Winter Olympics. |
Sports > Olympics |
05/16/10 |
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6 |
Nadia Comaneci was the first gymnast to be awarded the perfect score of 10 in an Olympic gymnastic event. |
Sports > Olympics |
04/21/09 |
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7 |
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, was chosen to host the 2016 Summer Olympics. |
Sports > Olympics |
12/08/09 |
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8 |
Sochi, Russia, was chosen to host the 2014 Winter Olympics. |
Sports > Olympics |
08/31/08 |
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9 |
The 1900 Summer Olympics were held in Paris, France. |
Sports > Olympics |
06/30/08 |
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10 |
The 1904 Summer Olympics were held in St. Louis, Missouri. |
Sports > Olympics |
07/06/08 |
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11 |
The 1908 Summer Olympics were held in London, England. |
Sports > Olympics |
07/10/08 |
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12 |
The 1912 Summer Olympics were held in Stockholm, Sweden. |
Sports > Olympics |
07/04/08 |
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13 |
The 1920 Summer Olympics were held in Antwerp, Belgium. |
Sports > Olympics |
06/29/08 |
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14 |
The 1924 Summer Olympics were held in Paris, France. |
Sports > Olympics |
06/27/08 |
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15 |
The 1928 Summer Olympics were held in Amsterdam, Netherlands. |
Sports > Olympics |
07/05/08 |
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