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Sports Features: 24 July 1996 (Day 5)

Perserverance, Togetherness Pays Off for French Fencers
Olympic Softball Building a Following
Medal Round Beginning to Take Shape in Womens Volleyball
Rare Upsets Add Excitement in Olympic Badminton
LARA Wins First Cuban 76kg Weightlifting Gold
PANKRATOV Sets World Record in 100m Butterfly
Soviet Breakup Hurts Russia the Most in Greco-Roman Wrestling
Hungary, Italy Go Undefeated for Top Spots in Water Polo Group Play
Pre-Race "Worries" Can't Hinder Irish Rower
No. 2 Seed IVANISEVIC Falls in Straight Sets
Italian Women Overcome More Than Physical Challenges
COLLINELLI Sets World Record as France Captures the Gold
Favorite's Performance Doesn't Live Up To Expectations
Threesome Leads USA Baseball Team to Win over Italy
This Head-to-Head Gymnastics Battle Favors Chinas LI
Australian Rookie Competes in Equestrian Three Day Event
New Equestrian Format Provides New Challenges
Initials May Change, but Russian Men's Handball Dominance Remains Same
IVOSEV and MAUER Battle for First
Beach Volleyball Comes of Age
Exciting Races Welcome Lightweight Rowing Events to the Olympic Games


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Olympic Factoid
More tickets were sold to the competitions of the 1996 Games than to any other Olympic Games or sports event in history. The 8.6 million ticket sales figures topped sales to the Los Angeles and Barcelona Games combined.