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Punch on: Open thread 18/08/2010

18 Aug 05:00am

Filed under: Apartheid, Open Thread, Tokyo Olympic Games

South Africa was banned from competing at the Tokyo Olympic Games today in 1964 after refusing to condemn their policy of apartheid.

Dawn Fraser won gold for 100m freestyle at these games

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