thepharoah 2,289 Posted May 5, 2020 #71 Share Posted May 5, 2020 This's photo of Syrian delegation during parade of nations in the 1st Mediterranean Games ever which was held in Alexandria Egypt at 1951 this was poster of tournament dcro and Griff88 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
thepharoah 2,289 Posted May 5, 2020 #72 Share Posted May 5, 2020 this was from opening ceremony of 1987 Mediterranean games in latakia Syria Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
thepharoah 2,289 Posted May 5, 2020 #73 Share Posted May 5, 2020 this was the poster of the 1st pan Arab Games being held in Alexandria Egypt also in 1953 just a year after 1952 Military Coup or Revolution as u wish to name it with egypt being turned into a republic rather than a kingdom this photo was taken outside Alexandria stadium and the 2nd man to left is one of legendaries of weightlifting in Egypt and maybe internationally as well Khedr Al Touny Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Griff88 1,737 Posted May 5, 2020 #74 Share Posted May 5, 2020 24 minutes ago, thepharoah said: this photo was taken outside Alexandria stadium and the 2nd man to left is one of legendaries of weightlifting in Egypt and maybe internationally as well Khedr Al Touny Not "maybe", he is indeed famous internationally, I think I have read a story that Hitler personally awarded gold medal to him in 1936 after defeating the two Germans with a big margin thepharoah 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
thepharoah 2,289 Posted May 5, 2020 #75 Share Posted May 5, 2020 3 minutes ago, Griff88 said: Not "maybe", he is indeed famous internationally, I think I have read a story that Hitler personally awarded gold medal to him in 1936 after defeating the two Germans with a big margin i heard the same story also , do u know that Indonesia participated in the 1st Pan Arab Games in 1953 as a guest Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Griff88 1,737 Posted May 5, 2020 #76 Share Posted May 5, 2020 34 minutes ago, thepharoah said: i heard the same story also , do u know that Indonesia participated in the 1st Pan Arab Games in 1953 as a guest Now this is the story I haven't heard before thepharoah 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Olympian1010 7,479 Posted May 5, 2020 #77 Share Posted May 5, 2020 35 minutes ago, Griff88 said: Now this is the story I haven't heard before Y’all were the Australia of the Pan Arab Games “Sport has the power to change the world. It has the power to inspire. Sport can create hope where once there was only despair” - Nelson Mandela Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gianlu33 3,574 Posted May 5, 2020 Author #78 Share Posted May 5, 2020 I found a gold mine... 61 video of LUCE (Fascist Propaganda) of Olympics... Some video are amazing https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLA654471A972120DA Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Monzanator 3,599 Posted May 5, 2020 #79 Share Posted May 5, 2020 6 hours ago, Olympian1010 said: Y’all were the Australia of the Pan Arab Games Indonesia is the most populous Muslim country in the world. Them taking part in Pan Arab Games makes more sense than you probably realize Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Olympian1010 7,479 Posted May 5, 2020 #80 Share Posted May 5, 2020 21 minutes ago, Monzanator said: Indonesia is the most populous Muslim country in the world. Them taking part in Pan Arab Games makes more sense than you probably realize Well, besides them not being Arab. Griff88 1 “Sport has the power to change the world. It has the power to inspire. Sport can create hope where once there was only despair” - Nelson Mandela Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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