Georgia has seven other institutions in Division III . They are : Atlanta was the site of the 1996 Summer Olympics and the 1996 Summer Paralympics . The Olympics were held from July 19 until August 4 , 1996 . It was during this time , on July 27 , 1996 , that a bombing took place in Centennial Park killing two and injuring 111 people . The Paralympics were held from August 15 to August 29 , 2006
bombing took place in Centennial Park
Centennial Olympic Park bombing
Sports in Georgia (U.S. state)