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Will Greece's lifters pull off another miracle?

Updated: July 14, 2004, 9:44 PM ET
Associated Press

The Super Bowl is a certain TV ratings generator in the United States. In England, World Cup soccer does the trick. In Greece, there's Pyrros Dimas and Kakhi Kakiasvilis.

They may be virtually unknown to all but the most devout of Olympic watchers in America, but in their adopted homeland Dimas and Kakiasvilis are as-real-as-it-gets reality TV.

When they each compete for a fourth Olympic gold medal in Athens this summer, records are likely to be broken, and not just on the lifting ...

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