| The Summer Olympics have been one of the most watched events worldwide. People are glued to the TV as the events are broadcast. Except for Munich in 1972, these Olympics reinforce world peace. |
夏季奥运会成为倍受世人瞩目的赛事之一。在比赛转播时，人们都会守在电视机前观看除了1972年慕尼黑奥运会，其他历届奥运会都为世界和平作出了贡献。 |
| The Moscow 1980 Olympics had problems.Over 60 nations did not participate for political reasons. Though the USSR dominated the medals, the MOSCOW fans shamed themselves with poor sportmanship. Romanian Nadia Comaneci and Russian Aleksandr Dityatin in Gymnastics,Cuban Boxer Teofilo Stevenson,and Ethiopian Miruts Yifter and UK's Sebatian Coe in Track and Field all came out there. |
1980年莫斯科奥运会出现了一些问题。60多个国家由于政治原因没有参加。尽管俄罗斯获得最多的金牌，但是莫斯科体育迷们却为如此差劲的体育运动精神而感到耻辱。参加这次比赛的有体操运动员罗马尼亚的纳迪娅科曼妮茜，俄罗斯的克桑德季佳京; 拳击运动员古巴的斯蒂文森和米鲁兹伊夫特;还有国径运动员英国的塞巴斯蒂安科。 |
| The Los Angeles 1984 Olympics also had political problems as the USSR and allies did not go. American Carl Lewis won big in Track and Field, as did his teammates Valerie Brisco-Hooks and Edwin Moses in the Hurdles as well as England's Sebastian Coe. American Mary Lou Retton won in Gymnastics at only 16 years old. The LA Olylmpics at omly 16 years old, The LA Olympics were the first privately funded olympics, with a profit over 200 miilion US$. |
1984年的洛杉机运动会和上届运动会一样出现了政治问题。俄罗斯和她的同盟国都没有参加。美国田径运动员卡尔刘易斯和他们队友科胡克斯获得多项奖牌;跨栏跑运动员摩西和英国的塞巴斯蒂安也可谓是风光无限。美国体操运动员雷顿获得体操比赛时只有一六岁。洛杉机运动会是第一届个人赞助的奥运会，最后为他带来了超过20亿美元的利润。 |
The Seoul 1988 Olympics had no big political problems, so they set a record with 159 countries attending. At these Olympics Canadian Ben Johnson beat Carl Lewis for gold in the 100m, but two days later was stripped of his medal for steroid use. American woman Florence Griffith-Joyner got three golds and a silver in Track and Field events. Swimmers Krustin Otto of East Germany and Matt Biondi of the USA both got over 5 gold medals. American diver Greg Louganis won both men's Diving events.
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1988年汉城举办的奥运会没有出现很大的政治问题，所以共有159个国家参加了比赛，创下了历史记录。在这次比赛中加拿大选手本约翰逊击败了卡尔刘易斯获得了100米金牌。但是两天后却因为被查出服用类固醇药物与金牌失之交臂。美国女选手格里菲斯乔伊娜在田径比赛中囊获三枚金牌和一枚银牌。东德游泳运动员奥托和美国的比昂迪都 获得了五枚以上的金牌。美国的跳水运动员洛加尼斯获得男子跳水比赛的两枚金牌。 |
| The Barcelona 1992 Olympics were a big success, with no major political problems. IOC President Juan Antonio Samaranch brought countries from all over the world to Spain, and allowed professional athletes to compete. America's basketball Dream Team won gold as a result. American Carl Lewis won the seventh and eighth gold medals of his career in the long Jump and the 4x100 Relay. China's Fu Mingxia won a gold in Woman's Platform Diving at only 13 years old. Vitaly Scherbo of Belarus won six gold medals in Gymnsatics. |
1992年巴塞罗那奥运会获得了极大的成功，也没有出现政治问题。国际奥委会主席萨马兰奇将全世界的奥运选手聚集到了西班牙，让这些专业运动员共同竞赛，美国篮球梦之队最终获得了金牌。美国的卡尔刘易斯获得了他跳远和4x100米接力赛的第七和第八枚金牌。中国的伏明霞获得了女子高台跳水的金牌。那时她只有13岁。 俄罗斯选手维塔里谢尔在体操比赛中独得六枚金牌。
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| The Atlanta 1996 Olympics had athletes from 197 countries. These games had great stories. These games had great stories, as well as the worst terrorist attack since Munich in 1972. In Track and Field events, American man Micheal Johnson won double gold in the 200m and 400m events, as did French woman Marie-Jose Perec In Gymnastics Alexei Nemov of Russia won a total of 6 medals, and American woman Gymnast KerriStrug completed the Vault even though injured badly. In Swimming, Amy Van Dyken of the USA won four golds, and Le Jingyi of China won the 100m Freestyle. |
1996年亚特兰大奥运会有197个国家的选手参加。这些比赛都有自己的故事，就像1972年在慕尼黑奥运会上发生的糟糕的恐怖袭击事件。在田径比赛中，美国男选手迈克尔约翰逊和法国女选手玛丽皮瑞尔克都在200米和400米比赛中同时获得两项比赛的金牌。 俄罗斯体操选手阿列克塞涅莫夫获得六枚奖牌，美国体操女选手斯特格尽管旧伤很重，但是仍然完成了撑杆高的比赛，美国的范肯在游泳比赛中获得了四块金牌，中国选手乐静怡获得100米自由泳的金牌。
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| The Sydney 2000 Olympics were a great Olympic Games with no major problems. Australian swimmer Ian Thorpe won three golds at only 17 years old, and set a world record, Dutch pieter van den Hoogenband won gold in 100m and 200m Freestyle events. In Track and Field Marion Jones won gold in the 100m,200m,and 1600m. In Gymnastics, Alecei Nemov won 6 medals like in 1996. Chinese won gold in Gymnastics(Li Xiaopeng and Wei Yang) and Diving(Liang Tian) |
2000年悉尼奥运会是一场非常成功的比赛，没有发生什么比较大的问题。澳大利亚游泳选手宜安索普获得了三枚金牌，那时他只有17岁。并创造了新的世界记录。荷兰选手霍根班德获得了100米和200米的自由泳金牌。田径比赛选手马里昂琼斯赢得了100米， 200米和1600米比赛的三枚金牌。体操运动员阿列克谢涅莫夫一举囊获了6块奖牌，就像他在1996年奥运会上所创造的辉煌战绩。中国选手李小鹏和杨威在体操比赛中获得了金牌，田亮在跳水比赛中获得金牌。 |
| The Athens 2004 Olympics marked the coming home of the Modern Olympics to Greece after 108years. Every Olympics has its own character, but these were special. 201 countries sent teams to the games, and 3.9 billion people watched on TV. The homecoming of these events to Greece was the big story of these Olympics Games. |
2004年雅典奥运会标志着现代奥运会在108年之后再次回到了她的发源地。每届奥运会都有她自己的特点，但是这次非常特别201个国家都 派出参赛队参加了比赛，有39亿观众在电视机前观看了比赛。对这次奥运会来说这些比赛再次在希腊举行就像是一个传奇故事。 |
| In Swimming, American Micheal Phelps took home six gold medals, and went home with eight medals, an individual record for any Olympics, Leonitian Ziljaard-van Moorsel won her fourth career gold in women's Cycling. Argentina won gold in men's Football, as do the American women in Softball. |
在比赛中，美国选手费尔普斯囊获了6块金牌，并创下了个人最好成绩。莱昂蒂安吉拉尔莫塞尔获得了她职业生涯中的第四枚女子自行车比赛金牌。阿根庭获得了男子足球赛的金牌，而美国刚获得了女子垒球金牌。
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Chinses athletes won a record 63medals, including 32golds, China is usually strong in Badminton,Diving, Shooting,and Table Tennis. These Olympics included big first time golds in women's Doubles Tennis(Li Ting, Sun Tiantian), and men's 110m Hurdles (Liu Xiang, ties world record). In the Sydney 2000 Olympics, Chinese won a total of 59 medals,with28 golds.
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中国运动员获得了63块奖牌，金牌数为32块中国队在羽毛球、跳水、射击和乒乓球比赛方面实力很强，这次奥运会中国队第一次获得了女子双人网球赛 冠军（李婷和孙田田）和男子110米跨栏冠军（刘翔，而且平了世界纪录）。在2000年悉尼奥运会上， 中国队获得了59枚奖牌，金牌数为28枚。 |
