YEAR-BY-YEAR
• Summaries and medal standings
BACKGROUND
• Facts on Olympic history
COMPLETE COVERAGE
• 2002 | 2000 | 1996
SPORTS ILLUSTRATED
• Covers Database
MEDALS
• By country and year | U.S. totals
• By event
EVENTS
• Athletics (Men) | Athletics (Women) | Marathon | Swimming | Tennis
EYEWITNESS ACCOUNTS
• Tragedy cast a pall over Munich Games
• Boycott, records galore at Montreal Games
• Lewis poetry in motion at 1984 Showbiz Games
• Seoul Games scarred by riots, Johnson
• Ali, Johnson eased pain of Atlanta bombing
LEGENDS
• Jesse Owens exposed Nazis' Aryan myths
• Comaneci still amazed by 1976 feat
• Weissmuller turned from pool to jungle loincloth
• Zatopek's grimaces hid supremely efficient style
• Jim Thorpe cruelly treated by authorities
• Nurmi pioneered modern long-distance running
• Blankers-Koen an unwilling feminist heroine
• 'Terrific tornado' Didriksen dazzled L.A.
FEATURES
• Showbiz, hype reign at opening ceremonies
• Rugby School motivated founder of Games
• Women cleared hurdles to join Games
• Sex, drugs and cheating in 400 B.C.
• Athletes long resorted to drugs in hunt for gold | Chronology
ABOUT ATHENS
• Modern Olympics giant returns to humble roots
• Athens' forgotten games seen as Olympic savior
• Games showcase Athens' dreams, tough times
• Games to relive former glory in Ancient Olympia
• Timeline: Athens through the ages
• Greek gods plan to beat Roman challengers
• Ancient Athens caught in new light for Olympics
