1. Bosnia hopes to send eight athletes to Atlanta. 2. Even if he does not meet the time standards, his country is still entitled to send six athletes to the games. 3. In fencing, another endangered minor sport, the club is sending five athletes to Atlanta. 4. Iraq did not send athletes to the Games. 5. It will send three athletes to Atlanta. 6. Nor was a plan to send all athletes to Disney after their competitions. 7. Some of the nations have never sent athletes to the Olympics. 8. Sugier said several countries were finally sending female athletes for the first time, including Iran and Pakistan. 9. The impoverished nation will send its athletes, especially its boxers, anywhere -- as long as someone else is paying the expenses. 10. The North Koreans sent their athletes and they waved their flag to the crowd Friday, when the second Olympic Games ever staged in Asia commenced. |