Norman died of a heart attack on October 3, 2006 in Melbourne at the age of 64. Thirty-eight years after the three made history, both Smith and Carlos gave eulogies and were pallbearers at Norman's funeral.
What had these three people achieved and why did their achievement receive much publicity?
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Norman was part of the black power salute of the 1968 summer olympics in mexico city
Didn't Sandeep ask this question already?
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he was part of OPHR
smith and carlos were black athletes from i think us but not sure. norman was white and while smith and carlos were 1 and 3 in 200m in olympics he was 2.these 2 blackshad some sort of gesture i think some salute norman wore some badge and supported them.
won some track event at the olympics
The Black Power Salute or the Raised Fist.
the three took part in 1968 olympics in 200m.the three took part in the black salute and wore Olympic Project for Human Rights badges
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