Packet 8: Tossup 3

In 1963, Indonesia established an alternative to these events for “New Emerging Nations.” During one of these events, Valentin Prokopov punched Ervin Zadór in the face, an (15[1])incident known as “Blood in the Water.” (15[5])During (15[1])one of these (15[1])events, (15[1]-5[1])Tommie (-5[1])Smith and John Carlos controversially made a Black Power salute. The militant (15[1])group (15[1]0[1])(*) Black (10[1])September murdered (10[1])Israeli (10[1])participants (10[1])in one of these events in the Munich massacre. After (10[2])the U.S. boycotted (10[1])one of these events (10[1])held in Moscow, (10[2])the USSR boycotted (10[2])the 1984 iteration in Los Angeles. (10[1])For 10 points, name these international sporting events held every four years. ■END■ (10[1])

ANSWER: Olympic Games [accept Summer Olympics; prompt on specific events such as water polo games or track races]
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Summary

TournamentEditionMatchHeardConv. %Power %Neg %Avg. Buzz
Rube Goldberg XIX11/20/20251694%25%13%64.47
SHOW-ME Four Nationwide HS11/20/20255100%100%0%33.60
SPOOKY IX11/20/20255100%40%0%53.20