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Local hero Basilio blazes trail for women at Opening Ceremony

Local hero Basilio blazes trail for women at Opening Ceremony

Mexico City 1968

Heavyweight star is born as Foreman takes gold

Heavyweight star is born as Foreman takes gold

Mexico City 1968

Beamon Soars To Long Jump Record in Mexico 1968

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Beamon Soars To Long Jump Record in Mexico 1968

The Olympics On the Record

Sawao Kato's gold haul begins in Mexico City

Acrobatic Gymnastics

Sawao Kato's gold haul begins in Mexico City

Mexico City 1968

Čáslavská reigns supreme again with four gymnastics golds

Čáslavská reigns supreme again with four gymnastics golds

Mexico City 1968

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Chris Finnegan wins gold for Britain in Mexico City

Christopher Martin FINNEGAN

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Chris Finnegan wins gold for Britain in Mexico City

Mexico 1968 | Olympic Games

Mexico ’68: the look that captivates crowds to this day

Mexico ’68: the look that captivates crowds to this day

Mexico City 1968

Miyake aims to add to family legacy at home Olympics

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Miyake aims to add to family legacy at home Olympics

Leap of faith: Dick Fosbury on how a new jump style changed his sport forever

Leap of faith: Dick Fosbury on how a new jump style changed his sport forever

Mexico 1968 | Olympic Games

200m medallists Smith and Carlos stage podium protest

200m medallists Smith and Carlos stage podium protest

Mexico City 1968