Pop Crime

Tarnished Gold And The Dark Side Of The Olympic Games


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Some of the biggest scandals in Olympics history are happening right now and Kiki is here to tell us all about them. In this episode, Kiki breaks down the internet chatter surrounding Algerian boxer Imane Khelif, the allegations of racism against British rugby player Amy Wilson Hardy, and the controversy surrounding 2024 Dutch volleyball player Stephen van de Velde. She also takes us back in time, taking a look at two controversial moments in Olympics history-the Black Power Salute of 1968 and the infamous feud between Nancy Kerrigan and Tonya Harding. 

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