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| |  Wednesday, 4 July, 2001, 17:11 GMT 18:11 UK Barcelona (1992) There was plenty for Britain to celebrate at the Barcelona Games.  The Olympic flame was lit by an archer in front of 100,000 spectators  Nick Gillingham lifted the British swimming gloom with a bronze  The diving event proved an unforgettable spectacle  Matthew Pinsent celebrates his first gold, as Steve Redgrave completes his hat-trick  Linford Christie became the oldest ever winner of the 100m  The biggest stars in Barcelona were Magic Johnson and the US Dream Team  Sally Gunnell was another British hero, winning the 400m hurdles...  ... as was Chris Boardman in the individual pursuit  Vitaly Scherbo had the most to smile about - he won six gymnastic golds | |
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