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Olympians return to Munich in documentary film to tell the story of the Olympic Games 1972

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    • Title Olympians return to Munich in documentary film to tell the story of the Olympic Games 1972
    • Publication Date 20th September 2022
    • Languages EN, RU, DE
    • Location Munich, Germany
    • Press Release https://olympics.com/ioc/news/-72-a-gathering-of-champions-documentary-series-on-olympics-com-revisits-munich-1972
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      The IOC offers the following Video News Release to all news agencies, broadcasters and online news platforms free of charge. STORY SCRIPT: The 50th anniversary of the Olympic Games Munich 1972 is being commemorated with a new documentary series on Olympics.com. The emotive four-part series “72 - A Gathering of Champions” has been produced by The Olympic Channel and directed by Emmy-award winner Jonathan Hock. The programme revisits the event with Olympians who return to Munich, where they experienced both personal triumphs and unimaginable tragedy.

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    • Media 1726

      Olympians return to Munich in documentary film to tell the story of the Olympic Games 1972 (video)

    • Media 2396

      Story Script & Shotlist (document)

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