Round 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 incident known as “Blood in the Water.” (15[2])During one of these events, (-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 participants (10[1])in one of these events in the Munich massacre. After (10[1])the U.S. boycotted (10[1])one of these events (10[1])held in Moscow, (10[1])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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