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A KISS TO THE CROWD 2004 Athens Olympics
$30.00 – $225.00
A KISS TO THE CROWD 2004 Athens Olympics
A KISS TO THE CROWD 2004 Athens Olympics
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Available Sizes | 8×10 Matted, 8×10 Matted & Framed, 16×20 Matted, 16×20 Matted & Framed |
Year & City | 2004 Athens Olympics |
Derek Jeter takes batting practice for the last time in his career against the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park. Jeter went 1 for 2 leading the Yankees to a 9-5 victory.
Great Britain runner, Mo Farah, wins the 10,000 meter gold medal in the London Olympics. Galen Rupp, from the USA won the Silver Medal.
Michael Johnson is the only male athlete in history to win both the 200 meter dash and 400 meterdash events at the same Olympics, a feat he accomplished at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. Johnson is also the only man to successfully defend his Olympic title in the 400 m. Aside from his Olympic success Johnson accumulated eight gold medals at World Championships, and is thus tied with Carl Lewis for the second most gold medals won by a runner (second only to Usain Bolt).
The US women’s gymnastics team won its first gold medal. Shannon Miller of the United States won the gold medal on the balance beam event, the first time an American gymnast had won an individual gold medal in a non-boycotted Olympic games.