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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Triple Gold Medal-winning speed skater Johann Olav Koss is leading efforts to arrange a global cease-fire during the 1996 Summer Olympics. Koss hopes that such an "Olympic Truce" will allow UNICEF relief workers to provide medical care to children in war-torn regions, especially Bosnia and Herzegovina. "I...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE OLYMPIC TRUCE, PART TWO | 2/8/1995 | See Source »

Several spills and seven Winter Olympics races without a medal had put the speed skater in the express lane to sports oblivion. But the hard-luck kid from Wisconsin kept on trying, and in Lillehammer, one liberating 1,000-m performance earned him a gold medal and turned him into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Best and Worst Sports of 1994 | 12/26/1994 | See Source »

It's no wonder the team is ranked so high with three former Olympians on the team. Michigan's sophomore Tom Dolan, Junior Royce Sharp and senior Gustavo Borges all competed in the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain.

Author: By Mandy L. Wills, | Title: Swimming Powers Invade Cambridge | 12/3/1994 | See Source »

Runner-up number two: To please the ever-worldly Darren, this one comes from an international event, the Olympics. In third place is Mary Lou Retton's gold medal vault to win the overall gymnastics championship.

Author: By Johnny C. Ausiello, | Title: Blood, Guts and... | 12/2/1994 | See Source »

Special Olympics World Games 1995 $2 million

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jackpot! | 11/7/1994 | See Source »

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