Ali unveiled as NY bid secret weapon

The Olympic spotlight shone today on the most famous sports star to have walked the Earth: Muhammad Ali.

Tue, 05 Jul, 2005 - 11:48

The Olympic spotlight shone today on the most famous sports star to have walked the Earth: Muhammad Ali.

The heavyweight boxing legend, self-styled as The Greatest with no complaints from the world’s sports lovers, hit town on the eve of the International Olympic Committee’s vote to decide the 2012 Games host.

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Courts Olympic bids Place: Earth Place: Singapore Place: New York Place: New York City Place: NYC Place: London Place: Far East Place: east London Place: UK Place: England Place: Paris Place: Madrid Place: Moscow Person: Ali Person: Muhammad Ali Person: Michael Bloomberg Person: Bloomberg Person: David Beckham Person: Hula Person: Beckham Person: Steve Redgrave Person: Sir Person: Matthew Pinsent Person: Daley Thompson Person: Denise Lewis Person: Sven-Goran Eriksson Person: Bobby Charlton Person: Raul Gonzalez Person: Laurent Blanc Person: Miguel Indurain Person: Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario Person: Sergei Bubka Person: Nadia Comaneci Person: Ian Thorpe Person: Marie-Jose Perec Person: Stephane Diagana Event: Olympic Event: 2012 Games Event: 1966 World Cup Event: 2012 Olympics Organisation: International Olympic Committee Organisation: IOC Organisation: London Organisation: Real Madrid

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