Satish Sekar

February 14, 2021

Olympic Spirit – A Mockery

By Satish Sekar © Satish Sekar (August 18th 2020)  A Mockery of de Coubertin’s Olympic Ideals   For reasons detailed in previous articles St Louis’ Olympic Games of 1904 was a […]
February 14, 2021

The Final Rehearsal (Part Seven) Olympics Football Comes of Age

By Satish Sekar © Satish Sekar (August 18th 2020)  The First Significant Competition  British administrator and subsequent President of the Federation of International Football Associations (FIFA), Daniel Burley Woolfall, played a very […]
February 14, 2021

The Final Rehearsal (Part Eight) Football’s Betrayal

By Satish Sekar © Satish Sekar (August 19th 2020)  Scandal  The Federation of International Football Associations (FIFA) became a byword for corruption as its then President, Sepp […]
February 14, 2021

Olympic Spirit – The Monochrome Immigrants

By Satish Sekar © Satish Sekar (August 18th 2020)   Shameful  Charles Hefferon made Olympic Games history. He was the first ‘African’ winner of an Olympics medal in the Marathon. He was […]