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| July 01, 2003 | Kauffman, Scott | COPYRIGHT 2003 Hanley-Wood, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

While Aquatics International is reliving the history of aquatics, the International Olympic Committee likewise is looking back, by returning the Games to their origins. The XXVIII Summer Olympiad will be held next August in Athens, home of the first modern Games in 1896. Just a year before the sporting world again turns its attention to Greece, AI contributing writer Scott Kauffman previews the various U.S. aquatic teams and examines their chances for gold.

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