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Olympic Grandstand

on BBC One London

Live action from Atlanta as six finals are decided in boxing. Some of the sport's great names have previously made their names at the Olympic Games.
Muhammad Ali , Sugar Ray Leonard ,
Joe Frazier , Floyd Patterson and George Foreman all won gold medals before going on to further fame in the professional ring.
In athletics, the men's marathon took place today. There's a look back over the 26-mile race in which British hopes rested with Paul Evans ,
Richard Nerurkar and Peter Whitehead , and there's action from last night's final moments on the track.
Plus, reports on the gold medals for showjumping, live coverage of the handball and volleyball finals, the conclusion of rhythmic gymnastics, and news of the earlier canoeing finals. Introduced by Desmond Lynam.

Contributors

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Muhammad Ali
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Sugar Ray Leonard
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Joe Frazier
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Floyd Patterson
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George Foreman
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Paul Evans
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Richard Nerurkar
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Peter Whitehead
Introduced By:
Desmond Lynam.

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