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pfitz59

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1. I watched him jump in 1968 before the Olympics

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Wed Mar 6, 2024, 02:46 PM

Mar 2024

The US athletes were training at Echo Summit near Lake Tahoe, which was the same elevation as Mexico City. The athletes had to acclimatize. Was amazing.

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I watched him jump in 1968 before the Olympics pfitz59 Mar 2024 #1