IN CONVERSATION WITH MALKIT SINGH SONDH — 1972 MUNICH OLYMPIAN** 🇺🇬🏑 Today I had the honour of meeting & interviewing. Malkit Singh Sondh, a member of the Uganda Hockey Team at the 1972 Munich Olympic Games. At nearly 80 years old, he’s *fit as a fiddle* and full of incredible memories from a life dedicated to sport. Malkit shared how grateful he was to his parents for encouraging him to play hockey, football, badminton, and tennis, shaping the athlete he became. He spoke passionately about s

#VantageOnFirstpost | On this day in 1972, the Munich Olympics massacre took place, when terrorists attacked the Olympic Village in Germany during the Summer Games, taking hostages and ultimately killing 11 people. | @palkisharmaupadhyay | Firstpost

September 5 and 6 mark the anniversary of the 1972 Munich Massacre which took place at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, Germany. The massacre, carried out by the militant group Black September, was an attack on members of the Israeli Olympic team, resulting in the deaths of 11 Israeli athletes and a West German police officer. Holocaust survivor Shaul Ladany recalled escaping the attack and warning the chief of the mission. After surviving both the Holocaust and the Munich Massacre, he leaves