Portal:Olympic Games/Did you know/71
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- ... that U.S. swimmers Mike Heath, David Larson, Jeff Float and Bruce Hayes were dubbed the "Gross Busters" after beating German star Michael Gross and his team in the 4×200 m relay at the 1984 Olympics?
- ... that Haiti's first-ever Olympic medal was won at the 1924 Summer Olympics by a team composed entirely of members of the U.S.-backed collaborationist police?
- ... that Flim Flam was originally supposed to be a breeding stallion, but was gelded so he could excel in Olympic dressage?
- ... that Dutch triple jumper Fabian Florant set a new personal best and national record to meet the qualifying standard for the 2016 Summer Olympics?
- ... that the Babe Didrikson Zaharias Museum features Zaharias's three 1932 Summer Olympics medals and a set of her golf clubs?