Mexico1968 – Brio Stories

Tommie Smith (June 6, 1944) and John Carlos (June 5, 1945) were American sprinters who, at the 1968 Mexico City…

On October 18, 1968, a 22-year-old long jumper from Queens, New York, took off from the board at Mexico City’s…

Dick Fosbury (Richard Douglas Fosbury) — born March 6, 1947 in Portland, Oregon. Died March 12, 2023. At the 1968…