International factors
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- International factors
- International events
- The Olympics
- 1972 Munich
- 11 Israei athletes were kidnapped fron thr olympic village
- 2 terorists and 5 hostages were killed
- This is because the palestinians racially attacked the jews
- 2 terorists and 5 hostages were killed
- 11 Israei athletes were kidnapped fron thr olympic village
- 1968 Mexico
- Tommie Smith and John Carlos both won lots of medals
- Whe they recieved there medals they performed the black power salute staging a silent protest
- They did this to recognise the treatment of black at the time
- Whe they recieved there medals they performed the black power salute staging a silent protest
- Tommie Smith and John Carlos both won lots of medals
- 1976 Montreal
- 26 African countries boycotted the games
- Africa threatened the games so they could get rid of Newzealend so they boycotted
- 26 African countries boycotted the games
- 1936 Berlin
- Jesse Owens won several medals
- Hitler refused to award his medals to him as he was not part of the Aryan race because he was black
- Onlt members of the Aryan race could compete for Germany
- Hitler refused to award his medals to him as he was not part of the Aryan race because he was black
- Jesse Owens won several medals
- 1980 Moscow
- One of the biggest boycotts in the olympic history
- The USA and 61 other countries boycotted the games following from the soviet union invasion of afganhistan
- One of the biggest boycotts in the olympic history
- 1984 Los Angeles
- Eastern black countries boycotted the games
- money was causing problems and debt
- 1st comercialised olympics
- Eastern black countries boycotted the games
- 1972 Munich
- The Olympics
- hosting an international event
- Advantages
- Medals rally -home field advantage
- motivation to younger generation
- creates employment and profits for local buisnesses
- the nation is behind are home team
- world class facilites
- sustainable tourism
- disadvantages
- waste of facilities
- short term employment
- pressure on local are to give country a good reoutu=ation
- lack of organisation can make the country look bad
- its expensive
- possibilities of terrorist attacks
- Advantages
- International events
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