1972 Munich Olympics thriller shows nail-biting decisions in ABC Sports control room

Nurtle on Instagram: "During training at the 1972 Summer Olympics, Soviet gymnast Olga Korbut performed a skill that would later be known as the “Dead Loop.” The move involved standing on the high bar of the uneven bars, jumping backward into a full backflip, and regrasping the bar. It was filmed during practice sessions but never performed in official competition. Officials quickly ruled the skill too dangerous and banned it before the event began. Gymnastics rules were later updated to explici

Sapporo 1972 ice hockey men Results - Olympic