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Vor einem Tag · IOC president Avery Brundage’s decision to continue the Games after the attack was widely criticized. In subsequent Olympics, increased security measures in the Olympic Villages and competition venues protected athletes but also diminished the festive and open atmosphere that is at the heart of Olympism.
Vor 5 Tagen · Am Folgetag, dem 6. September 1972, wurde im Olympiastadion eine spontane Trauerfeier bei voll besetzten Rängen ausgerichtet, bei der auch der Bundespräsident eine Ansprache hielt. Bei dieser Trauerfeier verkündete IOC-Präsident Avery Brundage, dass die Spiele weitergehen müssten.
Vor 2 Tagen · Avery Brundage, President of the International Olympic Committee, praised the film and held Riefenstahl in the highest regard. She negotiated with Louis B. Mayer, and on 8 December, Walt Disney brought her on a three-hour tour showing her the ongoing production of Fantasia.
Vor einem Tag · Thorpe had previously played a few games of baseball for a fee, and saw his medals stripped for this 'breach' of amateurism after complaints from Avery Brundage. They were reinstated in 1983, 30 years after his death. The Games at Stockholm were the first to fulfil Pierre de Coubertin's original idea. For the first time since the ...
Vor 4 Tagen · Outgoing IOC president Avery Brundage used the 1972 Games as his last stand against the increasing number of commercial endorsements by athletes. He asked for the dismissal of some 40 skiers because of amateur rules violations. While the IOC rejected Brundage’s suggestion, it did vote to ban Austrian skier
Vor einem Tag · Herbert Clark Hoover (August 10, 1874 – October 20, 1964) was an American politician and humanitarian who served as the 31st president of the United States from 1929 to 1933. A member of the Republican Party, he held office during the onset of the Great Depression.
Vor einem Tag · In 1948 the IOC executive board, at Avery Brundage’s urging and without discussion, rejected a scholarly petition from another IOC member who sought to reinstate the 1906 Games. In 2003 the IOC executive board once more rejected a carefully argued and well-documented petition from the International Society of Olympic Historians ...
