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08.15.2004:Nurcan Taylan Gold in Women's Weightlfting
Sunday, August 15, 2004 at 12:18 From the Zaman Daily News 
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an average 400.000 circulation.
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Nurcan Breaks 7 Records on Way to Gold
Turkey's 20-year-old Nurcan Taylan broke two World and five Olympic
records en route to claiming gold in the 48-kg Women's weightlifting
event at Athens 2004.
Taylan's gold was good news for Turkey, which always looks forward to a strong showing in the Olympic weightlifting competitions. Taylan's performance also makes her the first woman from Turkey to claim Olympic gold.
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