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Dick Fosbury's is the second iconic track and field gold medal from the 1968 Olympics to be put up for auction in recent ...
When Dick Fosbury won the 1968 Olympic gold medal in the high jump, he did so by jumping all wrong.
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At the 1968 Olympics in Mexico City, after African-American sprinters Tommie Smith and John Carlos won the gold and bronze, respectively, in the 200 meters, the two runners stood atop the podium ...
Mexico City, Guadalajara and Monterrey will host matches at the 2026 men’s soccer World Cup. Mexico hosted the Olympics once before -- the 1968 Mexico City Games featuring Tommie Smith, John Carlos, ...
We are not Dick Fosbury at the Mexico Olympics in 1968. We are Dick Fosbury circa 1974, when the rest of the world has copied our idea and we have to find other ways to compete. Fosbury simply had to ...
Mexico denied Japan a home soil medal with a 3-1 win at the bronze medal match on Friday in Saitama at the Tokyo Olympics, just as Japan did Mexico at the 1968 games in Mexico City. Mexico beat Brazil ...