Summer Olympic Games the strict quarantine laws of Australia, the equestrian events were held in Stockholm. At the 1960 Rome Games a young light-heavyweight boxer named Cassius Clay, later known as Muhammad Ali, arrived on the scene. Ali would later throw his gold medal away in disgust after being refused service in a whites-only restaurant in his home town of Louisville, Kentucky. He was awarded a new medal 36 years later at the 1996 Olympics in Atlanta. Other performers of note in 1960 included Wilma Rudolph, a gold medallist in the 100 meters, 200 meters and 4 × 100 meters relay events. The
Cycling at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Women's sprint races, with a potential third race being used as a tie-breaker if each cyclist won one of the first two races. Winners advanced to the finals, losers competed in the bronze medal match. Held July 27. The bronze medal match was contested in a set of three races, with the winner of two races declared the winner. The gold medal match was contested in a set of three races, with the winner of two races declared the winner. Cycling at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Women's sprint The women's 200m Sprint at the 1996 Summer Olympics Cycling was an event