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Encyclopedia > 1968 Olympic Games
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There were two Olympic Games in the year 1968.

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Last year Olympic 100m and world sprint double champion Justin Gatlin, Olympic 200m champion Shawn Crawford, American 100m sprinter Me'Lisa Barber, along with other athletes from the Trevor Graham Sprint Capitol Group attended.
Boldon was a double bronze medallist at the Atlanta Olympic Games; Beamon a former record holder and 1968 Olympic long jump gold medallist; Evans won the 400m and mile-relay gold at the 1968 Olympic; and Carlos was the 200m bronze medallist at the 1968 Olympics.
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The Olympic symbol--five interlocked rings--represents the union of the five original major continents (Africa, America, Asia, Australia and Europe) and the meeting of the athletes from throughout the world at the Olympic Games.
The official ending of the Olympic Games is marked by the extinguishing of the Olympic Flame to the strains of the Olympic Hymn.
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