JOURNAL ARTICLE

OLYMPIC Anniversaries.

  • Published In: Swimming World, 2024, v. 65, n. 1. P. 70 1 of 3

  • Database: SPORTDiscus with Full Text 2 of 3

  • Authored By: LOHN, JOHN 3 of 3

Abstract

The article presents significant moments from past Olympic Games leading up to the 2024 Paris Olympics, including Charlie Daniels' achievements in the 1904 Games in St. Louis, Missouri, and Johnny Weissmuller's gold medals in the 1924 Games in Paris, France. It mentions Dawn Fraser's historic three-peat in swimming at the 1964 Tokyo Olympics and the boycotts affecting the 1984 Los Angeles Games, along with notable performances by athletes like Don Schollander and Michael Gross.

Additional Information

  • Source:Swimming World. 2024/01, Vol. 65, Issue 1, p70
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:History
  • Publication Date:2024
  • ISSN:00397431
  • Accession Number:177330114

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