Great Olympic Controversies

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Munich Massacre

September 5, 1972 was the darkest day in Games history as a bungled operation to free Israeli athletes taken hostage by Palestinian terrorist group Black September led to the death of 11 athletes, five terrorists and a policeman.

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Great Olympic Controversies

BOYCOTTS

Political protests have struck the Olympics several times in its modern history, including 1956 and 1976. The most recent boycotts wer...

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