At one point she was training for a possible Olympic team spot.

At the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, she won the Olympic title in the 800 m in a time of 1: 55. 54, a time which remained her personal best.

At the time of the hostage-taking, the 1972 Munich Olympic Games were well into their second week.

At 4: 30 a. m. local time on 5 September, as the athletes slept, eight tracksuit-clad members of Black September carrying duffel bags loaded with AKM assault rifles, Tokarev pistols, and grenades scaled a two-meter chain-link fence with the assistance of unsuspecting athletes who were also sneaking into the Olympic Village.

At the time of the revival of Olympic Games ( 1896 ), pankration was not reinstated as an Olympic event.

At the 1928 Olympic trials, Nurmi was left third in the 1, 500 m by eventual gold and bronze medalists Harri Larva and Eino Purje, and he decided to concentrate on the longer distances.

At the time, he led Armas Toivonen, the eventual Olympic bronze medalist, by six minutes.

At the 1928 Olympics, Kazimierz Wierzyński won the lyric gold medal with his poem Olympic Laurel that included a verse on Nurmi.

At the 2000 Olympic Games, however, the duet competition was restored and is now featured alongside the team competition.

At the 1914 Olympic Congress, the delegates agreed to include ice speed skating in the 1916 Olympics, after figure skating had featured in the 1908 Olympics.

At the 1996 Atlanta Olympic Games, she won the bronze medal.

At the 1999 World Championships, she lost the title again, finishing third, but in 2000 she won the only title missing in her career with a gold medal at the Olympic Games in Sydney.

At the 1994 Winter Olympics and the 1996 Summer Olympics, the nations that were part of the Unified Team started to make their Olympic debuts.

At the next Olympic Games, in Paris, France, in 1924, the ' two hands ' press and the ' two hands ' snatch were added to the programme, making a total of five lifts.

At the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome she won three Olympic titles: the 100 m, 200 m and the 4 x 100 m relay.

At the Munich Olympic Games, Black September kidnapped and killed eleven Israeli athletes.

* November 6 – At Montevideo, Uruguay, the International Olympic Committee adopts a resolution, whereby Taiwan Olympic and sports teams will participate with the name Chinese Taipei in future Olympics Games and international sports tournaments and championships.

* July 2 – At the International Olympic Committee session in Prague, Vancouver, British Columbia is declared the host city for the XXI Olympic Winter Games in 2010.

At the time, the drug was not specifically listed in the IOC's list of banned substances, but the Olympic rules generally prohibit doping of any kind, in accordance with its charter.

At the Olympic Winter Games and World Championships, all competitions ( for both men and women ) consist of four heats.

At International and Olympic competitions, skaters are placed by gender only.

At Gen Con 2012, FASA Games, Inc. was revealed, which includes FASA Corporation co-founder Ross Babcock on the Board of Directors.

At the 2008 Olympics, Vijender Singh Beniwal won a middleweight ( 75 kg ) bronze medal and Vikas Krishan Yadav boxer from Bhiwani district won a gold medal in the 2010 Asian Games in the Lightweight category.

At the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris, Yeats ' painting The Liffey Swim won a silver medal in the arts and culture segment of the Games.

At the 1988 Games, Karch Kiraly and Steve Timmons led the U. S. men's team to a second straight gold medal, and the Soviets won the fourth gold in the women's tournament.

It has seen numerous versions and editions, and is currently available as John Prados ' Third Reich from Avalanche Press, and as a far more complex descendant game, A World At War, published by GMT Games.

At these Games, which took place in Antwerp, Belgium, fourteen nations competed.

At the time of its liquidation, Westwood employed a third of the original Westwood Studios personnel, some of which formed Petroglyph Games in April 2003, along with three of them ( Brett Sperry, Adam Isgreen and Rade Stojsavljevic ) forming Jet Set Games development studio in 2008, both based in Las Vegas, Nevada.

At the 2002 Manchester Games they were included as full members of their national teams, making them the first fully inclusive international multi-sport games.

At the time of the Games food, petrol and building rationing was still in place in Britain ; because of this the 1948 Olympics came to be known as the " Austerity Games ".

At 4 pm, the time shown on Big Ben on the London Games symbol, the King declared the Games open, 2, 500 pigeons were set free and the Olympic Flag raised to its flagpole at the end of the stadium.

At the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London, for the first time at an international athletics event, the guides will receive medals, such as the pilots in cycling, and the guides at the Paralympic Winter Games have done for a while.

At the end of World War 2,, free Europe was ready for a new beginning.

At the end of World War II the US Army occupied Obersalzberg, to prevent Hitler from retreating with the Wehrmacht into the mountains.

At the end of this period, not longer than one year, the soul then takes its place in the World to Come.

At the close of the Second World War the British government announced its intention to abolish the penal settlement.

At the start of World War I, thousands of the French Cuirassiers rode out to engage the German Cavalry who likewise used helmets and armour.

At the time Italy was involved in World War II and Roma were playing at the Stadio del Partito Nazionale Fascista.

* 1920 – At the San Remo conference, the principal Allied Powers of World War I adopt a resolution to determine the allocation of Class " A " League of Nations mandates for administration of the former Ottoman-ruled lands of the Middle East.

At first selling slowly, it rapidly became a lasting success, and its appeal to English musicians had helped to make it widely known before World War I, when its themes struck a powerful chord with English readers.

At the end of World War I in 1918, a republic was proclaimed in Berlin.

At Isaiah 43: 10, as per New World Translation reads: "' You are my witnesses ,' is the utterance of Jehovah, ' even my servant whom I have chosen.

At the start of the First World War, the Currency and Bank Notes Act 1914 was passed which granted temporary powers to HM Treasury for issuing banknotes to the value of £ 1 and 10 /- ( ten shillings ) in the UK.

At the World Championships, four Chinese swimmers tested positive for the banned substance Triamterene, a diuretic used to dilute urine samples in order to mask the presence of anabolic steroids.

In the Victory At Sea suite, Richard Rodgers wrote " Beneath The Southern Cross " to depict the battleships in convoy and the loneliness of the sailors in the Southern Pacific during World War II.

At a meeting which followed the World Cup, the International Cricket Conference agreed to make the competition a quadrennial event.

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At that time, and even into World War I, the only function of destroyers was to protect their own battle fleet from enemy torpedo attacks and to make such attacks on the battleships of the enemy.

At the outset of the Second World War, Thomas was worried about conscription and referred to his ailment as " an unreliable lung ".

At the end of the book there is a poem written from the point of view of a veteran comparing World War I to the Trojan War.

At the outbreak of World War II he volunteered for the Royal Air Force, but was unable to serve because of a childhood illness.

At a summit in Aleppo, Syria, in 1997, the World Council of Churches ( WCC ) proposed a reform in the calculation of Easter which would have replaced the present divergent practices of calculating Easter with modern scientific knowledge taking into account actual astronomical instances of the spring equinox and full moon based on the meridian of Jerusalem, while also following the Council of Nicea position of Easter being on the Sunday following the full moon.

At the 2010 World Cup itself England drew their opening two games leading to questions about the team's spirit, tactics and ability to handle pressure.

At the 1970 World Cup England wore a third kit with pale blue shirts, shorts and socks against Czechoslovakia.

At most they were sautéed in a pan ...." Some Belgians believe that the term " French " was introduced when American soldiers arrived in Belgium during World War I, and consequently tasted Belgian fries.

At the outbreak of World War I in August 1914, the Italian political left became severely split over its position on the war.