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  1. Motive. Far-right extremism. The Centennial Olympic Park bombing was a domestic terrorist pipe bombing attack on Centennial Olympic Park in Atlanta, Georgia, on Saturday, July 27, 1996, during the Summer Olympics. The blast directly killed one person and injured 111 others; another person later died of a heart attack.

  2. Jul 7, 2022 · Browse 191 CENTENNIAL OLYMPIC PARK BOMBING photos and images available, or start a new search to explore more photos and images. Terrorist Bombing: 1996 Summer Olympics, View of THE GAMES WILL GO ON sign at reopening of Centennial Olympic Park after bomb explosion, Atlanta, GA...

  3. Feb 9, 2010 · In Atlanta, Georgia, the XXVI Summer Olympiad is disrupted by the explosion of a nail-laden pipe bomb in Centennial Olympic Park. The bombing, which occurred during a free...

  4. May 23, 2024 · On July 27, 1996, a single homemade pipe bomb left in a knapsack exploded amid a crowd of spectators in Centennial Olympic Park, near the main sites of the Olympic Games in Atlanta. The blast caused by the crude device killed one person and injured 112 others.

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  5. Jul 24, 2012 · At about 1:20 a.m. on July 27, the Olympics were shaken by an attack. A bomb exploded at the social center of the Games, Centennial Olympic Park, a melting-pot entertainment area without the ...

  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Eric_RudolphEric Rudolph - Wikipedia

    At age 29, Rudolph perpetrated the Centennial Olympic Park bombing in Atlanta, which occurred on July 27, 1996, during the 1996 Summer Olympics. He made two anonymous 911 calls, warning about the bomb before it detonated. The blast killed one spectator and wounded 111 others.

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  8. www.fbi.gov › history › famous-casesEric Rudolph — FBI

    As spectators watched the 1996 Summer Olympics, he planted a bomb in Centennial Olympic Park in Atlanta. The subsequent blast killed one woman who had traveled with her daughter to watch...

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