FIRST -- Raising of the Gold Medallist's Flag at an Olympic Medal Ceremony - Los Angeles, CA
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N 34° 00.840 W 118° 17.153
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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
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
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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

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What is there to see here: Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum

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