FIRST -- Raising of the Gold Medallist's Flag at an Olympic Medal Ceremony - Los Angeles, CA
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The tradition of the raising of the gold medallist's flag at an Olympic medal ceremony began here at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in 1932.
Waymark Code: WMX339
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 11/19/2017
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"The 1932 Games in Los Angeles, USA, were the first at which gold medallists were honoured with the raising of their national flags at the medals ceremonies."
Date the Record Happened: 1932
Where did this record happen: Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
Who Broke this record: Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
Is there something to see here?: No
What is there to see here: Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
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