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Olympic Games in Barcelona by Eduardo Vivancos


Olympic Games in Barcelona by Eduardo Vivancos
Article about the Popular Olympic Games of Barcelona 1936, written by a would be participant.
Written in the Catalan language in 1992 and published in the same year in the magazine Flame, the official publication of the Catalunya Association of Toronto.
The most important thing about the Olympic Games is not to win, but to participate
Pierre de Coubertin
Thanks to the 25th Olympic Games Barcelona became the focus of millions of people from around the world. It seemed as if Barcelona had been rediscovered. Everyone was talking about it. The newspapers and television showed pictures that seemed to come from the land of marvels. Pictures of the whole city, of its characteristic monuments, its Gothic cathedral, the Olympic village, the newly completed Palace of Saint Jordi, of the many sports grounds and racing tracks and the Olympic stadium of Montjuic. Oh, the stadium of Montjuic! For people of my generation th ....

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