Before Union-Rotterdam: 79 arrests in Berlin

The 1936 Summer Season Olympics (German: Olympische Sommerspiele 1936), formally referred to as the Gamings of the XI Olympiad (German: Spiele der XI. Olympiade) and also typically called Berlin 1936 or the Nazi Olympics, were a global multi-sport event held from 1 to 16 August 1936 in Berlin, Germany. Berlin won the proposal to host the Games over Barcelona at the 29th IOC Session on 26 April 1931. The 1936 Gamings marked the 2nd as well as latest time the International Olympic Committee collected to vote in a city that was bidding to host those Games. Later guideline modifications restricted cities hosting the bid ballot from being granted the video games. To outshine the 1932 Los Angeles Gamings, Reich Chancellor Adolf Hitler had a brand-new 100,000-seat track and also area arena built, as well as six gyms and also other smaller sized fields. The Games were the initial to be televised, with radio broadcasts reaching 41 countries. Filmmaker Leni Riefenstahl was appointed by the German Olympic Board to film the Games for $7 million. Her film, entitled Olympia, spearheaded many of the methods currently usual in the recording of sports. Hitler saw the 1936 Gamings as a possibility to promote his federal government and suitables of racial superiority and also antisemitism, and also the main Nazi Party paper, the Völkischer Beobachter, created in the toughest terms that Jews ought to not be enabled to participate in the Gamings. German Jewish professional athletes were prevented or protected against from participating in the Games by a range of techniques, although some females swimmers from the Jewish sports club Hakoah Vienna did get involved. Jewish professional athletes from various other nations were stated to have been side-lined to stay clear of annoying the Nazi regime.Total ticket profits were 7.5 million Reichsmark, creating a profit of over one million R.M. The main budget did not consist of expenses by the city of Berlin (which provided an itemized record describing its expenses of 16.5 million R.M.) or investments of the German nationwide federal government (which did not make its expenses public, yet is estimated to have actually invested US$ 30 million). Jesse Owens of the United States won 4 gold medals in the sprint and also long dive occasions, as well as ended up being one of the most effective athlete to compete in Berlin, while Germany was one of the most effective country overall with 89 medals overall, with the United States being available in second with 56 medals. These were the last Olympic Gamings under the presidency of Henri de Baillet-Latour and the last Gamings for 12 years as a result of the disturbance of the Second Globe Battle. The following Olympic Gamings were kept in 1948 (the Wintertimes Games in Switzerland as well as after that the Summer Seasons Games in London).

On Wednesday, the Berlin police took 79 people in the capital in custody, these were fans of both sides. This confirmed spokeswoman Fiona Konrad on Thursday morning the SID.

The officials took part in missions on Mehringdamm in Kreuzberg and also on Treptower Park 71 parties violent and drunken persons. Among other things, pyrotechnics, gloves and storm hoods were ensured. In addition, eight other persons were arrested, among other things, for property damage and injury injury elsewhere, in 46 cases the personal details were reviewed.

So many folders like never before

Whether the persons before the game on Thursday evening (21 clock, live! At Treptower Park) come back to free foot again, must now check a judge. We know about the explosiveness of the game and are prepared, Konrad said. The game takes place under high safety precautions. 5200 The 30,000 tickets went to fans from Rotterdam. The police did not want to talk about the strength of their emergency workers. Union provides 800 folders for security in the Olympic Stadium - as many as ever before.

Expressions around the first leg

For two weeks ago in the first leg in Rotterdam, 75 people had been arrested, among other things because of suspicion of preparing open violence. It came to an extremely hard police use with several injured. The Rotterdam police confirmed the use of dogs and spoke in this context of three injured fans and an injured policeman.

On the day before a Union delegation was attacked by Club President Dirk Zingler in a bar of Hooligans, a person was slightly injured in the course of his.