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  What was the result of this kind of protest in an Olympic game?

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                  (i) The International Olympic Association held Carlos and Smith guilty of violating the Olympic spirit by making a political statement. (ii) Their medals were taken back. Back home they were subjected to a lot of criticism. (iii) Silver medalist, Norman from Australia, also suffered for his support and was not included in the Australian team for the next Olympics.