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[ September 08, 2000 ]

Top 5 Companies Competing in the Olympic Games

Which Olympic events would suit our corporate competitors? We took a look at the performance of some of their shares, and came up with these medal contenders.

Pole Vault -- QXL (LSE: QXL)

Shot Put -- Invensys (LSE: ISYS)

100 metres -- Bookham (LSE: BHM)

Marathon -- Glaxo Wellcome (LSE: GLXO) (under suspicion of using performance-enhancing drugs)

And the number 1 company competing in the Sydney Olympic Games...

High Board Diving -- Lastminute.com (LSE: LMC)

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