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September 10

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Germany men's national basketball team

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  1. 1960

    WorldAthleticsMoment

    At the Summer Olympics in Rome, Abebe Bikila becomes the first sub-Saharan African to win a gold medal, winning the marathon in bare feet

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    At the Summer Olympics in Rome, Abebe Bikila becomes the first sub-Saharan African to win a gold medal, winning the marathon in bare feet
    Jack de Nijs for Anefo / Wikimedia Commons · CC0
  2. 1960

    WorldAthleticsMoment

    Running barefoot in the marathon event at the Rome Olympics, Abebe Bikila became the first athlete from sub-Saharan Africa to win an Olympic gold medal

    Source: Wikipedia

    Running barefoot in the marathon event at the Rome Olympics, Abebe Bikila became the first athlete from sub-Saharan Africa to win an Olympic gold medal
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