Centennial Olympic Park bombing, Terrorist bombing site in Atlanta, USA
Centennial Olympic Park bombing was an infamous event that took place during the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta.
The bomb detonation led to two deaths and injured over a hundred spectators.
Despite the tragedy, the Olympics continued as planned, representing Atlanta's resiliency.
A memorial, depicting a quilt for each fatality, is open in the park for public visitation.
The perpetrator, Eric Rudolph, was not apprehended until seven years after the incident.
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33.76152,-84.39255
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August 31, 2026 11:53
