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15-year-old Arcadia resident Erica Wu, a student at Westridge School, will compete in table tennis (ping pong) at the Pan American Games this month in Guadalajara, Mexico.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32560
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 9, 2011
Pages
p. A2
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 9, 2011
Pages
p. A2
Subjects
Pan American Games
Sports
Table tennis (ping pong)
Wu, Erica
Item ID
32759AN
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After competing in the Olympics in London, 16-year-old table tennis star, Erica Wu, an Arcadia resident, returns to Westridge School to start her junior year.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33143
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 27, 2012
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 27, 2012
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Olympians
Olympic Games--Summer 2012
Wu, Erica
Item ID
33340AN
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Arcadia City Council approved resolution establishing an 11-member Olympic Commission. Santa Anita Park race track will play host to equestrian events of the 1984 Olympics. Terms would expire on September 15, 1984.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2042
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 22, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 22, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Olympic Games, 1984
Item ID
2030AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia High Alum Xiaoke Ying Places Third in 'Jeopardy!' College Championship

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35703
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 23, 2020
Pages
p. 4
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 23, 2020
Pages
p. 4
Subjects
Arcadia High School alumni
Jeopardy
Television game shows
Ying, Xiaoke
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Host Town Committee met with the Trinidad-Tobago Head of Delegation Candy Berman-Harper and Trinidad policeman and fireman Ferdinand Bibby. Arcadia is one host town for the upcoming Special Olympics, which run July 25-August 2. There will be 100 Special Olympians, coaches, and mentors from Trinidad-Tobago and Kyrgyz Republic staying in Arcadia and enjoying meals, programs, and tours around town. See also Arcadia Weekly, p. 16, March 12, 2015.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34121
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
March 7, 2015
Pages
p. 6
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Mountain Views News
Date
March 7, 2015
Pages
p. 6
Subjects
Arcadia Host Town Committee
Berman-Harper, Candy
Bibby, Ferdinand
Harbicht, Bob
McCallum, Bruce
Special Olympics World Games
Van Kirk, Dick
Item ID
34315AN
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Arcadia ice skater Mirai Nagasu is going to the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics. Friends and family send her off with a party at Arcadia Presbyterian Church. She will skate in the singles competition starting February 23, 2010.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31893
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 8, 2010
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 8, 2010
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Figure skating
Ice skaters
Ice skating
Nagasu, Mirai
Sports
Winter Olympic Games - 2010 - Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Item ID
32090AN
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Arcadia local Mirai Nagasu is in sixth place after her performance Tuesday night in the short program for women's figure skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, British Columbia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31916
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 24, 2010
Pages
p. B1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 24, 2010
Pages
p. B1
Subjects
Athletes
Figure skating
Ice skaters
Ice skating
Nagasu, Mirai
Sports
Winter Olympic Games - 2010 - Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Item ID
32113AN
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Arcadia named a host city for the Special Olympics World Summer Games 2015.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33841
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 30, 2014
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 30, 2014
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Special Olympics World Summer Games
Wuo, John (in photo)
Item ID
34035AN
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Arcadia Olympic Commission has opened its new Olympic Information Center, using space and staff donated by the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce. Community volunteers will also staff the center.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2049
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 18 ,1984
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 18 ,1984
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Olympic Games, 1984
Item ID
2037AN
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Arcadia Olympic Commission took steps at recent meeting to launch three civic projects and consider three others: An essay and poster contest for all Arcadia school students in April; Assist Arcadia High School students in promoting and selling tickets for annual 5K-10K run; Immediately establish an Olympic information center.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2047
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 8, 1984
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 8, 1984
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Olympic Games, 1984
Item ID
2035AN
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Arcadia resident Rena Wang will compete in the summer Olympic Games in London, in singles badminton.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33111
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 20, 2012
Pages
p. C1, C2
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 20, 2012
Pages
p. C1, C2
Subjects
Olympians
Olympic Games--Summer 2012--London, UK
Wang, Rena
Item ID
33308AN
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Arcadia will be one of a 100 communities from San Luis Obispo to San Diego selected to be a "host town" for the Special Olympics World Games 2015.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33840
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 29, 2014
Pages
p. 1, 14
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 29, 2014
Pages
p. 1, 14
Subjects
Arcadia Chamber of Commerce
Special Olympics World Summer Games
Item ID
34034AN
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Arcadia woman Mirai Nagasu makes history--becoming first U.S. Woman to land a triple axel at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35088
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 15, 2018
Pages
p. 1, 10
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 15, 2018
Pages
p. 1, 10
Subjects
Athletes
Figure skating
Ice skaters
Nagasu, Mirai
Olympic Games-2018 Winter Olympics
Sports Figures
Item ID
35277AN
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Axel-ent Nagasu gives U.S. Bronze medal in Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea. Arcadia native Mirai Nagasu becomes first American woman to hit triple jump in Olympics in figure skating event. See hard copy in VF.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35082
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 12, 2018
Pages
p. B5
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 12, 2018
Pages
p. B5
Subjects
Athletes
Figure skating
Ice skaters
Nagasu, Mirai
Olympic Games-2018 Winter Olympics
Item ID
35271AN
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Backers of an initiative that would bring slot machines to Santa Anita Park and other California racetracks now have five months to collect enough signatures to qualify for the ballot.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27464
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 20, 2004
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 20, 2004
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park 2001 - 2010
Gambling
Gaming Revenue Act of 2004
Item ID
27661AN
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City approves a contract with LAOOC to cover up to $200,000 in city services this summer during the Olympic equestrian events at Santa Anita Park.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2050
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 25, 1984
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 25, 1984
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Olympic Games, 1984
Item ID
2038AN
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The city unveiled a bronze plaque of a horse and rider, commemorating Arcadia's participation in the 1984 Olympics equestrian events. The plaque and a bas relief sculpture of a horse and rider jumping over a hurdle will be placed at the entryway of the Arcadia City Council Chambers.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2056
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 2, 1985
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 2, 1985
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Olympic Games, 1984
Item ID
2044AN
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Equestrian show jumping, final event of 1984 Olympic Games, will be held at Santa Anita Park race track.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2043
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 30., 1982
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 30., 1982
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Olympic Games, 1984
Item ID
2031AN
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Erica Wu, 15 of Arcadia, is going to London for the Summer Olympics to compete in table tennis. Photos.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32992
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
June 9, 2012
Pages
p. 13
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Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
June 9, 2012
Pages
p. 13
Subjects
Olympic Games--London, UK--Summer 2012
Pao, Johan
Ping pong
Sports
Table tennis
Wu, Erica
Wu, Sheng Cheng
Item ID
33189AN
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Erica Wu, a Westridge School student who lives in Arcadia, earned the United States' third and final Olympic berth by placing third at the North American Table Tennis trials two weeks ago in Cary, NC. She will go to the London Olympics 2012. Her teammates are Ariel Hsing of San Jose and Lily Zhang of Palo Alto.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32946
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 4, 2012
Pages
p. C1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 4, 2012
Pages
p. C1
Subjects
Hsing, Ariel
Olympic Games 2012--London, UK
Sports--ping pong
Table tennis
Wu, Erica
Zhang, Lily
Item ID
33143AN
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Newspaper Index
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