76K views · 2.1K reactions | As athletes from around the world come together at today's Olympic opening ceremony, watch our interview with 1948 Olympic bronze medalist Herbert Douglas reflect on an encounter with Jesse Owens and his experience at the 1948 London Games: https://comca.st/2TtIA4I | Voices of the Civil Rights Movement | Facebook

1.2M views · 16K reactions | 40 years of artistic swimming!  The sport's Olympic debut was on this day at Los Angeles 1984. Americans Tracie Ruiz and Candy Costie claimed the first gold medal. Here is their performance in full! 朗 World Aquatics | Olympics | Facebook

1.6M views · 13K reactions | Some amazing footage of the 1948 London Olympics | IDLProcycling | Facebook

123K views · 615 reactions | ‍♂️ At the 1948 Olympics in London, the men’s 200m #breaststroke marked a turning point in swimming techniques. Athletes started using 曆butterfly-style arm motions alongside the standard breaststroke kick, giving them a distinct advantage. This innovation laid the foundation for the modern butterfly stroke, which FINA officially recognized as a separate discipline in 1952. #swimming | Retro Swimming | Facebook

Through the years! From London 1948 to Rio 2016, take a look at the evolution of the Women's Long Jump! 🙌 Read all about the history of the long jump here: https://oly.ch/3hs7xGQ | Olympics