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  2. Gordon Bennett Cup (ballooning) - Wikipedia

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    Conqueror draped over houses of Berlin 1908. The 1908 race in Berlin saw the fall of the balloon Conqueror, flown by A. Holland Forbes and Augustus Post. Conqueror was the largest balloon entered in the race, standing 80 feet (24 m) high and with a gas capacity of 80,000 cubic feet (2,300 m 3). Before the race Forbes had attempted to lengthen ...

  3. Milt Campbell - Wikipedia

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    Intrigued by its nature, Campbell decided to take on the challenge and began training. He wanted to represent the United States in the upcoming 1952 Olympic Games which were to be held in Helsinki. Campbell initially wanted to qualify for the hurdles event, but when the day came he placed fourth, with only the top three qualifying. [ 2 ]

  4. Franklin M. Davis Jr. - Wikipedia

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    in early 1972 Cover of 1959 Permabook paperback edition of Spearhead by Franklin M. Davis Jr. Cover of 1961 Pyramid Books paperback edition of Kiss the Tiger by Col. Franklin M. Davis Jr. Front cover of the 1967 Macmillan Company hardcover version of Come As A Conqueror by Franklin M. Davis Jr. The book was advertised the "first comprehensive ...

  5. Order of Fath - Wikipedia

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    The Fath Medal (Persian: نشان فتح, lit. 'Conquer Medal') is a military award of the Iranian armed forces which is awarded by Commander-in-chief , Supreme Leader of Iran . [ 1 ] The medal is the likeness of three Palm leaves over Khorramshahr 's grand mosque (as a symbol of resistance), Flag of Iran and the word "Fath".

  6. Lists of Olympic medalists - Wikipedia

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    Medal Host Number of medal events Medals awarded Athlete(s) with the most medals (gold–silver–bronze) Athlete(s) with the most gold medals Total 1896: winners: table: Athens, Greece: 43 43 43 36 122 Hermann Weingärtner (3–2–1) Carl Schuhmann (4–0–0) 1900: winners: table: Paris, France: 95 [d] 96 95 93 284 Irving Baxter (2–3–0)

  7. List of The Challenge (TV series) contestants - Wikipedia

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    The Challenge airs on MTV and is hosted by T. J. Lavin. [ 1 ] Contestants on the show are a combination of alumni from seasons of various reality televisions shows, including The Real World , Road Rules , Are You the One? , Big Brother , and Ex on the Beach , contestants who debuted directly on The Challenge , professional athletes, as well as ...

  8. Household Cavalry troopers compete to be named best turned ...

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    Troopers in the Household Cavalry Mounted Regiment assembled in the Parade Square at Hyde Park Barracks to take part in an annual event to find the best turned out soldier and horse.

  9. Gennady Korotkevich - Wikipedia

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    Gennady Korotkevich (Belarusian: Генадзь Караткевіч, Hienadź Karatkievič, Russian: Геннадий Короткевич; born 25 September 1994) is a Belarusian competitive sport programmer who has won major international competitions since the age of 11, as well as numerous national competitions.