20th Anniversary of Atlanta Games - Sam Shelton

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Channel: Georgia Tech · 2016 · Education

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Dr. Sam Shelton, senior fellow at the Strategic Energy Institute at Georgia Tech, talks about his role in creating and testing the mechanical components for the 1996 Olympic torch and Olympic cauldron. He also shares memories of watching Muhammad Ali lighting the flame for the Opening Ceremonies.
Full story: http://www.news.gatech.edu/features/20th-anniversary-atlanta-games

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