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Asmelash Geyesus of Ethiopia, wearing a green and yellow jersey, leads a group of cyclists uphill during the men's road race at the 1992 Barcelona Olympic Games. 1992 Olympics women's foil event
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Modified link of Web site: CNN - Barcelona win their first European Cup: The match that changed football. Oct 22, 2026
Anniversary information added. Aug 02, 2026
Add new Web site: ABC listen - 702 ABC Sydney | Nightlife - History of the Olympics: 1992 and 1996. Dec 20, 2025
Add new Web site: CNN - Barcelona win their first European Cup: The match that changed football. Jul 19, 2025
Add new Web site: CiteSeerx - The Cultural Olympiad of Barcelona in 1992 Good points and bad points. Lessons for the future (PDF). Apr 24, 2025
Add new Web site: UPCommons - Tourism and the city image: the Barcelona Olympic case (PDF). Jan 17, 2025
Add new Web site: UOC - Thirty years since the 1992 Olympic Games: the historic event that transformed Barcelona. Nov 21, 2024
Add new Web site: Academia - The 1992 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Barcelona. Sep 23, 2024
Add new Web site: CORE - Communication, cultural identities and the Olympic Games: the Barcelona’92 experience (PDF). Jun 28, 2024
Added cross-references. May 16, 2024
Cross-reference added. Apr 19, 2024
Added information about top-performing countries. Feb 28, 2024
Add new Web site: CRW Flags - Games of the XXV Olympiad: Barcelona 1992. Feb 26, 2024
Mentioned that Bosnia and Herzegovina and Slovenia also competed in the Barcelona Games as independent countries. Mar 27, 2015
New article added. Mar 17, 2010
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