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The first ever sporting event to be televised live.Footages by 'Swastika' (1973 documentary) and Britannica's video:https://www.britannica.com/video/180222/O...
24 sty 2023 · Whereas much coverage of the 1936 Summer Olympics is available thanks to the film Olympia, all live television coverage of the Berlin Games is now permanently missing, as there were no means of directly recording television prior to the years after the Second World War.
Television Coverage. The 1936 Games were the first to be broadcast on television. Twenty-five television viewing rooms were set up in the Greater Berlin area, allowing the locals to follow the Games free of charge. Young Olympians. Thirteen-year-old Marjorie Gestring of the U.S. won the gold medal in springboard diving.
1 to 16 August 1936 | Berlin (GER) Overview. Olympic Summer Games. GO OLYMPIC. GET ALL THIS. Stream free live sport events. Unlimited access to series.
The BBC provided coverage of the 1948 Summer Olympics on their television service, live from Wembley Stadium and the Empire Pool. Coverage was mainly limited to the London area, [1] but could be picked up as far away as the Channel Islands in certain conditions. [3]
Closed circuit television coverage of the Berlin 1936: Summer Olympics Games of the XI Olympiad, an international multi-sport competition that took place in and around Berlin, Prussia, Germany from 1 August 1936 through 16 August 1936.
"Olympia: The 1936 Olympics in Berlin" is a documentary by Leni Riefenstahl, documenting the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin. The film is known for its pioneering use of camera techniques, including slow-motion and extreme close-ups, and it set the standard for future Olympic documentaries.