Memorable Olympic Moments

Answer these questions about memorable Olympic moments.
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Moment
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This city's Opening Ceremonies included 2,008 synchronized Fue drummers
Beijing
2008
This swimmer beats Milorad Cavic in 100m butterfly by 0.01 seconds
Michael Phelps
2012
Answer to ^ becomes the most decorated Olympian ever, with this many medals
22
1996
This man lights cauldron in Atlanta
Muhammad Ali
2008
This runner breaks 100m world record; thumps chest in early celebration
Usain Bolt
2012
This 17-year-old Coloradoan swimming phenom wins four gold medals
Missy Franklin
1896
First Summer Games are held in this city
Athens
2008
Cuban Angel Matos kicks referee in face after dispute in match of this sport
Taekwondo
1996
This gymnast lands on a sprained ankle (media claims it was broken)
Kerri Strug
2012
Oscar Pistorius, a double amputee competed in 400m track for this country
South Africa
2008
United States basketball team nicknamed this, wins gold
The Redeem Team
1992
After pulling hamstring, this sprinter is helped across finish line by his father
Derek Redmond
2012
This American wins gymnastics all-around gold
Gabby Douglas
1996
First women's football competition is won by this country
United States
2012
This woman wins British fame for winning the heptathlon
Jessica Ennis
2012
The duo of Kerri Walsh Jennings and this athlete three-peat beach volleyball gold
Misty May-Treanor
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Level 80
Jul 25, 2012
Kerri Strug's ankle wasn't broken in 1996...it was a lateral sprain! The media just amps it up to be more dramatic.
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Level 70
Jul 26, 2012
Okay, I guess I'll change the clue.
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Level 80
Jul 26, 2012
Thank you :)
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Level 19
Jul 29, 2012
phelps is the greatest athlete ever.
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Level 70
Aug 14, 2012
You forgot about Nadia Comaneci's first femal perfect 10 in gymnastics.