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Since 2002, over 2,000 athletes from 53 nations have competed and trained with ATLANTA 1996.
ATLANTA 1996 is a Member of the World Union of Olympic Cities (WUOC) and represents the City of Atlanta at the WUOC.
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Milestones
Beijing Sport University (BSU) & Sports Officials Training Center of General Administration of Sports of China Delegation
Meeting ATLANTA DITC and Institutional Partners
Atlanta, GA (November 4, 2011)
Today, Friday November 4, 2011, a Beijing Sport University (BSU) & Sports Officials Training Center of General Administration of Sports of China Delegation led by BSU Vice President Dr. Wang Fen met all day with the ATLANTA DITC and Georgia Perimeter College (GPC), as well as other institutional partners of the ATLANTA DITC. The BSU delegations visited: the Emory University Woodruff PE Center, the Dunwoody GPC Campus, the ATLANTA DITC campus at Brook Run, the Little Creek Horse Farm, the Emory University Sports Medicine Center, and finally the Georgia Institute of Technology (GA Tech) Campus Recreational Center (CRC) that houses the official Atlanta 1996 Olympic Games swimming and diving venue. At 18:45, during the last meeting with BSU at ATLANTA DITC headquarters, Noah Downer, City of Atlanta, Director for International Affairs came to greet the BSU delegation on behalf of HE Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed.
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2008 Beijing Olympic Games
The ATLANTA DITC Travels to Beijing
Beijing, China (August 4 - 31, 2008)
The ATLANTA DITC traveled to Beijing on August 4th to participate in the Games of the XXIX Olympiad. You can visit the ATLANTA DITC "Beijing Olympics" Blog for a daily account of their visit. While in Beijing, the ATLANTA DITC will have a display at the Visa Olympians Reunion Center. They will also be hosting a series of events, including the Atlanta Legacy Night on August 14th and on August 26th handing ATLANTA DITC's 3rd Olympic painting to BEIJING 2008 BOCOG and the City of BEIJING. On August 10th the ATLANTA DITC will participate at the 2008 Beijing Olympic Sport, Tourism & Development Forum.
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