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Atlanta 1996: Johnson wins 200m gold in WR fashion

Michael Johnson celebrates by the timing board after setting the world record in the men's 200m at the 1996 Atlanta Summer Olympics.
Michael Johnson celebrates by the timing board after setting the world record in the men's 200m at the 1996 Atlanta Summer Olympics.

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In honor of the 30th anniversary of the 1996 Atlanta Summer Olympics, relive Michael Johnson’s run to 200m gold in world-record fashion (19.32 seconds), a mark that stood until Usain Bolt broke it at Beijing 2008.

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