Belarus At The 2004 Summer Olympics
Belarus competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. 151 competitors, 82 men and 69 women, took part in 121 events in 22 sports.
Before gaining independence many Belarusian athletes competed for the USSR team: Vitaly Scherbo is a 6-times Olympic champion, Nellie Kim is five times Olympic champion, Olga Korbut, Elena Belova, Viktor Sidyak are 4-times Olympic champions, Uladzimir Parfianovich, Svetlana Boguinskaya are 3-times Olympic champions.
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Famous quotes containing the word summer:
“The woods decay, the woods decay and fall,
The vapours weep their burthen to the ground,
Man comes and tills the field and lies beneath,
And after many a summer dies the swan.”
—Alfred Tennyson (1809–1892)