Kinesiology 3362F/G Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Avery Brundage, John Carlos, In Private
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Important individuals: president of mexico (1958-1964), adolfo l pez mateos, president of mexico (1964-1970), gustavo d az ordaz bola os, important; dark decision making on his part, president of the ioc (1952-1972), avery brundage, chairman of the mexico city organizing committee: Pedro ram rez v zquez: head of mexico city cultural olympiad, oscar urrutia. Avery brundage: patriot or patsy: as usoc president brundage helped prevent an american boycott of the. A cultural olympiad: pedro ram rez v zquez, the cultural olympiad would provide increased opportunities for, perhaps an attempted to ease questions about mexico hosting the smaller, less affluent countries to participate in the games. Olympics and the nation"s ability to compete in elite sport. Olympic designs: woman lifted the olympic torch, we used synthetic track, we did systemic drug testing, sex testing, public could participate in closing ceremonies, they realized they could use olympic village after olympics to make money, oscar nominated.