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Olympic Moments That Stopped the World

Eleanor Oldroyd speaks to people involved in some of the most memorable and significant moments from past Olympic Games.

Eleanor Oldroyd presents interviews with people involved in some of the most memorable and significant moments from past Olympic Games. Including John Carlos' talking about the Black Power salute at the 1968 Games, Romanian gymnast Nadia Comaneci and her perfect 10.0 for her routine on parallel bars in 1976, and Calvin Smith, who finished 4th behind Ben Johnson in the infamous 100m race in 1988, before he was given a bronze medal following Johnson's disqualification for failing a drugs test.

1 hour

Last on

Wed 3 Aug 2016 21:30

Broadcasts

  • Tue 24 Jul 2012 21:30
  • Wed 3 Aug 2016 21:30