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1980s
Olympics – 1984 Los Angeles – ABC Profile – Beverly Hills, CA
DOG COMMENTARY: In Bone Daddy’s opinion after having gone to some 26 Olympic venues all over “in and around” Los…
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Olympics – 1984 Los Angeles – ABC Profile – China Diver Chen Xiaoxia
DOG ASIDE: Chen Xiaoxia is a former female Chinese diver….who was born in Dongguan, Guangdong Province, China. She started diving training…
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Olympics – 1984 Los Angeles – ABC Profile – Decathlete GBR Daley Thompson
DOG ASIDE: Daley Thompson was forced to retire from athletics in 1992 due to a persistent hamstring injury. In the…
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1980s
Olympics – 1984 Los Angeles – ABC Profile – Dick Schaap On Turning Gold Into Gold
DOG COMMENTARY: This video piece put together by ABC sportscaster Dick Schaap provides a really good inside look at how…
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1980s
Olympics – 1984 Los Angeles – ABC Profile – Dr Judith Stiehm & Donna de Varona On Title 9
DOG ASIDE: Donna Elizabeth de Varona is an American former competition swimmer, Olympic gold medalist, former world record-holder, and television…
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Olympics – 1984 Los Angeles – Weightlifting – Clean & Jerk – USA Mario Martinez & AUS Dean Lukin
DOG ASIDE: Mario Alvarez Martinez (born July 6, 1957 in Salinas, California) was an Olympic weightlifter for the United States….whose lifting…
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Olympics – 1984 Los Angeles – Boxing – USA Meldrick Taylor VS VEN Omar Catari Peraza
DOG ASIDE: Meldrick Taylor (born October 19, 1966 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is a former Olympic gold medalist and world boxing…
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Olympics – 1984 Los Angeles – Track & Field – Mens 110m Hurdles – USA Greg Foster & Broad Jump – USA Carl Lewis
DOG ASIDE: Gregory (“Greg”) Foster (born August 4, 1958) was an American hurdling athlete….who is the only person in the history…
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Olympics – 1984 Los Angeles – Track – Decathlon Pole Vault – USA Tim Bright
DOG ASIDE: Timothy William “Tim” Bright (born July 28, 1960) is a retired American decathlete and pole vaulter….who represented the US…
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