Colin Kaepernick's national anthem snub the latest in history of sporting events - News Summed Up

Colin Kaepernick's national anthem snub the latest in history of sporting events


In fact, U.S. gymnast Gabby Douglas recently drew scorn because she didn't put her hand over her heart during her country's national anthem at a Rio Olympics gold medal ceremony. Lyrics from the fake anthem included, "Kazakhstan, Kazakhstan you very nice place," "Kazakhstan number one exporter of potassium" and "Kazakhstan's prostitutes cleanest in the region." A Swiss broadcaster aired subtitles of Nazi-era lyrics during the German national anthem before the match. (Clive Rose/Getty Images)The ireful on iceThe Russian Hockey Federation was fined after the men's national team snubbed the playing of O Canada after losing to Canada 6-1 in the finals of the 2015 world championship. Both men were promptly kicked out of the Olympic Village by the U.S. Olympic committee and were suspended from the national team.


Source: CBC News August 28, 2016 21:00 UTC



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