Judo was first contested at the Olympics in 1964 when the Games took place in Tokyo ... The men's heavyweight judo division in Atlanta promised a clash of Goliaths named David: the 1992 Olympic gold ...

The last time the United States hosted the Summer Olympics was in Atlanta, Georgia, in 1996, producing a cavalcade of stars and a spectacle to match. From the opening ceremonies to the Parade of ...

Memories of the Atlanta Olympics have been bubbling on this 25th anniversary of the Centennial Olympic Games. Michael Johnson’s 200/400 double. Kari Strug’s pained vault landing. The bomb in ...

Moceanu, who was part of the gold medal-winning “Magnificent Seven” gymnasts at the Atlanta Olympics, said she wished she could have made the choice not to compete through severe injuries ...

The IOC's headline decision was redressing an inequality since women's soccer debuted at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics with just eight teams -- half as many as the men's tournament. The board ...