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The silver medalist, white Australian athlete, Peter Norman, wore a human rights badge on his shirt during the medal ceremony of Mexico Olympics ____________________.
The silver medalist, white Australian athlete, Peter Norman, wore a human rights badge on his shirt during the medal ceremony of Mexico Olympics ____________________.
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The correct option is C To show his support to the Afro American athletes
Peter George Norman an Australian track athlete won silver medal in 200 meters race at 1968 Summer Olympics, Mexico city. He wore a badge of Olympic Project for Human Rights (OPHR) in support of his fellow African-American athletes. The aim of OPHR was to protest against racial segregation in the United States, South Africa and issue of racism in sports.
Peter George Norman an Australian track athlete won silver medal in 200 meters race at 1968 Summer Olympics, Mexico city. He wore a badge of Olympic Project for Human Rights (OPHR) in support of his fellow African-American athletes. The aim of OPHR was to protest against racial segregation in the United States, South Africa and issue of racism in sports.
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