Example sentences of "at [art] [noun] olympics " in BNC.
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| 1 | In 1956 Brian Booth wore the green-and-gold at the Melbourne Olympics . |
| 2 | Tomba is clearly looking forward to his first race in Italy since winning a gold and a silver medal at the Winter Olympics in Albertville last year , to add to two golds he took in 1988 . |
| 3 | ‘ The artists resolved to hold the Sarajevan Festival of the Arts , which was first held in 1984 at the Winter Olympics , as a gesture towards civilised life and civic identity . |
| 4 | Great Britain will meet Holland , the world champions , in their opening match at the Barcelona Olympics , according to the draw announced by the International Hockey Federation . |
| 5 | BRITAIN 'S leading slalom exponents face a tense battle for the right to compete at the Barcelona Olympics when they take part in first-past-the-post selection races on the Olympic course in Seu d'Urgell tomorrow and Sunday . |
| 6 | Two of Britain 's gold medal heroes at the Barcelona Olympics — cyclist Chris Boardman and hurdler Sally Gunnell — become MBEs . |
| 7 | He faces a four-year ban after failing a drugs test at the Barcelona Olympics . |
| 8 | And Britain 's golden girl at the Barcelona Olympics , farmer 's daughter Sally Gunnell , is rewarded for her thrilling 400m hurdles win with the MBE . |
| 9 | Aside from her gold medal triumph at the Barcelona Olympics , Capriati said it has been a disappointing year on the court and gave herself a ‘ C ’ grade for her results . |
| 10 | But our spy at the Barcelona Olympics tells us : ‘ Barbara was hugging Boris 's parents like they were her own . |
| 11 | WHILE Jack Nicholson waited outside , Michael Douglas popped into the Seiko hospitality tent at the Barcelona Olympics and asked where he could get one of their watches . |
| 12 | COLIN Jackson , a disappointment at the Barcelona Olympics , beat American silver medallist Tony Dees in the men 's high hurdles at the Zurich Grand Prix athletics meeting last night . |
| 13 | Alison Inverarity , the daughter of former Australian Test player John , finished eighth in the women 's high jump at the Barcelona Olympics . |
| 14 | Jarrett finished a gallant fourth , edged out of the bronze medal position by a whisker , in the 110 metres hurdles final at the Barcelona Olympics last summer . |
| 15 | After his injury in the 400 metre semi final at the Barcelona Olympics , he had hoped to make a career in basketball . |
| 16 | Mike Fibbins , who like Ruckwood was unable to produce his best at the Barcelona Olympics , also bounced back with victory in the 50 metres freestyle . |
| 17 | Chris , who dominated cycling events at the Barcelona Olympics , will take part in major health promotion events when his hectic racing schedule permits . |
| 18 | Perhaps it was because the Americans had not been at the Moscow Olympics that he was n't sure of himself ; yet he had beaten them later . |
| 19 | That leaves Daley Thompson as the sole survivor of the British men 's team at the Montreal Olympics still at the top . |
| 20 | But that was in 1976 , a black year for British sprinting when no one was selected for the 100 metres at the Montreal Olympics . |
| 21 | As sporting intros go , it ranked with the effort by the correspondent of the Irish Times at the Montreal Olympics of 1976 . |
| 22 | He had claimed a silver at the Montreal Olympics in 1976 and later that winter helped Western Australia add to their tally of Sheffield Shield triumphs . |
| 23 | Yesterday , illicit smokers were fined for taking a puff as the college was declared a no smoking zone , while more health-conscious students tried their hands at the Clacton Olympics . |
| 24 | The first pinnacle of his athletic achievement should have been at the Berlin Olympics in 1936 . |
| 25 | Among the eight extra nominations by the Scottish women 's AAA rejected by the selectors were sprinter Janise Neilson , a member of the Great Britain relay squad at the Seoul Olympics , and Dawn Kitchen , one of the British 4x400m squad for the European Cup finals at Gateshead . |
| 26 | Only Beerbaum , a member of the winning German team at the Seoul Olympics on Almox Classic Touch , his Horse of the Year Show Grand Prix winner , and Holland 's Piet Raymakers with Optiebeurs Ratina were clear first time . |
| 27 | The former Soviet international has established herself as the world 's leading female middle distance runner in recent years she won the 1500 metres and 3,000 metres at the inaugural World Championships in Rome in 1987 and finished third and first respectively in the same events at the Seoul Olympics a year later . |
| 28 | Nick Gillingham 's proudest moment was winning a silver medal at the Seoul Olympics almost 2 years ago , but it 's a sad perhaps frustrating fact that Gillingham still finds himself in the shadow of his greatest rival , Adrian Moorhouse . |
| 29 | In athletics , there is a more even spread of influential figures , with political martyr Thommie Smith , who was banned from international competition after his Black Power stand at the Mexico Olympics , influencing the hopes of a great many black kids . |
| 30 | Over half-a-century after Douglas , David Acfield , also of Essex , took part in another combat sport at the Mexico Olympics . |