Description : International Olympic Commitee says "we are morally responsible, but not legally" for death of luger Nodar Kumaritashvili. What does the community think?
Last Answer : These athletes accept a certain amount of risk going into it. Partial responsibility must lie with them. There was a combination of elements that led to this unfortunate death. Course design was definitely a contributor, but I don’t think criminal negligence was involved.
Description : What action was taken by International Olympic Association against each of the three Olympians, Carlos, Smith and Norman Peter ? -SST 10th
Last Answer : (i) The International Olympic Association held Carlos and Smith guilty of violating the Olympic spirit by making a political statement. (ii) The medals given to Carlos and Smith were taken back. (iii ... too, suffered for his action and was not included in the Australian team for the next Olympics.
Description : What did the African-American athletes do in order to draw international attention to “black poverty” in the Mexico Olympic? -SST 10th
Last Answer : To draw international attention to racial discrimination in the United States, the AfricanAmerican athletes performed following activities: (i) They received their models wearing black socks and no shoes to represent ... (iv) Peter wore a human rights badge on his shirt to show his support.
Description : Where is the headquarters of International Olympic Committee? -General Knowledge
Last Answer : The answer is 'At Lausanne (Switzerland)'
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Description : Dhyan Chand was: A. A great hockey player B. Captained he Indian hockey team which won a gold medal in 1936 Berlin Olympics C. Scored 101 goals at the Olympic games and 300 goals in the international matches. D. All the statements are correct
Last Answer : D. All the statements are correct