Who was banned for the first time?
South Africa
Why?
apartheid system in sports.
Were they allowed to compete in another event?
yes
Which one?
Paralympics,
What year were these Summer Olympics held?
1964
And where?
held in Tokyo, Japan
Was the country supposed to host the Olympics before?
yes
When?
1940
Why did it not work out for them?
ecause of Japan's invasion of China
Who was supposed to take over?
Helsinki
Did that happen?
no
Why not?
ultimately being canceled because of World War II
From what day to what day were the 1964 Olympics held?
October 10 to 24, 1964
What was significant about the international telecasting?
they were broadcast without the need for tapes to be flown overseas,
What was used to telecast them to the US?
Syncom 3
How about to Europe?
from the US via Syncom3 then Europe on Relay 1.
Was it in color or black and white?
both , some was in color, some not
What was the documentary about it called?
Tokyo Olympiad
Who directed it?
Kon Ichikawa.
When was it made?
1965