1996 Atlanta Summer Olympic Memories

Day 14, Aug. 1: Michael Johnson completes historic double | 1996 Atlanta Olympics
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Credit: JONATHAN NEWTON

Eyewitness to History: Richardson homer give U.S. softball gold
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Credit: AJC

Eyewitness to History: Patriotism highlights Agassi gold medal
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Credit: Gary M. Prior

Eyewitness to History: Athens (Georgia) sees history — minus the hedges
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Credit: AJC

July 19, 1996: The final day of Atlanta’s 84-day Olympic torch relay, from the Varsity to...
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Credit: GREG LOVETT

Day 1, July 19: Opening Ceremonies | 1996 Atlanta Olympics
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Credit: Stu Forster

A surprise visitor, Ali lights Olympic flame
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Credit: ALLEN EYESTONE

Eyewitness to History: Edwards watched Ali in awe
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Credit: Andy Clark

Day 2, July 20: First medals of Games | 1996 Atlanta Olympics
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Credit: DAVID TULIS

Day 3, Jul 21: U.S. captures first gold | 1996 Atlanta Olympics
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Credit: AJC