Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In September of 1972, I was a senior in high school, and my mother, sister and I accompanied my dad to the 1972 Munich Olympics.

Kay Schiller's and Christopher Young’s history of the Munich Olympics in 1972 is a study of work undone. Even the most successful large sporting events are ephemeral compared to the preparatory labors ...

Men’ team captain Mike Wenden described it as one of Australia’s greatest ever Olympic swim teams and 50 years on it’s hard to argue. The 1972 Munich Olympic swim team produced six of Australia’s ...

Family members of the Munich 1972 Olympic attack victims “described the extent of the cruelty” in interviews for “Munich 1972 & Beyond,” an upcoming documentary on the massacre, according to The New ...

Forty years ago, on September 5-6, 1972, the world was stunned as Palestinian gunmen took Israeli team members and coaches hostage at the Summer Olympics in Munich in a bid to secure the release of ...

MUNICH — Olympic swimming officials set up a special mass interview for early morning the day after Mark Spitz finished his competition. It was at 8 a.m., on a Tuesday in an open room set up for maybe ...

The 1972 Munich Olympics were viewed by their German hosts as a chance to leave the country’s history behind. Instead, the Games became notorious for terrorism after an attack on the Israeli team by ...

Fifty years ago, an air of vibrant optimism surrounded the Olympic Games Munich 1972. The athletes delivered mesmerising performances, and the event continues to benefit the local community to this ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Nearly half a century after 11 Israeli Olympic athletes and coaches ...

(Original Caption) USA's Dave Wottle (r), of Canton, Ohio races across the finish line inches ahead of Soviet Union's Evgeni Arzhanov in the official finish photo of the Olympic 800 meters run at the ...

MUNICH -- Look directly overhead on the U-Bahn subway system, and there’s no translation necessary. The eighth stop on the U3 train is labeled Olympiazentrum, adorned by five gray interlocking rings.

Thursday was the 52nd anniversary of the 1972 Munich Massacre, in which 11 Israeli athletes were murdered by a Palestinian terror group. Police shot and killed a ...