The country of Mexico has had a long history with the modern Olympic Games beginning with Olympiad II in Paris in 1900.
During the medal ceremony for the 200-meter sprint at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, Tommie Smith and John Carlos raised their gloved fists, a symbol for black power. The gesture was a ...
More than 50 years since qualifying for the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, four Team U.S.A. Track and Field members ...
Mexico City has their eyes on the Olympics yet again as they have launched an official bid to host the 2036 Summer Olympics. Mexico’s foreign ministry and their National Olympic Committee (COM ...
Mexico City 1968: A Defining Moment The 1968 Mexico City Olympics served as an iconic moment not just for Latin America but also for the global sports fraternity. Marked by breathtaking ...